Optum Rx deploys AI analytics to curb pharmacy fraud and prevent medication errors

Reuters03-05 22:19
Optum Rx deploys AI analytics to curb pharmacy fraud and prevent medication errors

Optum Rx, a UnitedHealth Group subsidiary, is using AI-enabled analytics alongside human auditors to detect potential pharmacy fraud, waste and abuse in real time and through retrospective audits. The company said its AI and machine learning model cut low-value retrospective audits by 35% and that audits recover an average of $2 million for clients using advanced pharmacy audit services.

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