United Health’s Optum Insights Announces Sandeep Dadlani As New CEO; These Are His Top 3 Priorities
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United Healthcare Group is one of the biggest players in the American healthcare industry, and is taking a tech-forward approach to the future. AFP via Getty Images UnitedHealth Group (UHG) is a massive force in American healthcare. The broader company entails two main groups: United Healthcare, which is primarily the benefits business, and Optum, which focuses on health services. Optum Insights, which resides within the latter, is entirely focused on leveraging software, data and analytics to partner with leading payers and providers to improve the holistic clinical ecosystem, ranging from care models to financial processes. Last week, Optum Insights announced the appointment of a new leader: Sandeep Dadlani was named CEO of the rapidly growing business, charged with bringing a renewed vision and path forward for the years to come. Dadlani is a seasoned executive with years of experience at the intersections of healthcare, digital transformation and enterprise optimization. He has three main goals for the future of Optum Insights and healthcare, more generally. First, leveraging the best of artificial intelligence must be a key component for payers and providers alike. Despite numerous efforts across the board, Dadlani mentions that healthcare economics and workflows in general are not thriving: “friction is high and costs are high—a recipe for chaos.” Indeed, clinician burnout due to administrative tasks and non-clinical burdens is nearing all-time highs. But there is a significant opportunity for AI to introduce automation to many aspects of the clinical workflow and help ease some of these burdens. This is one reason why the healthcare startup sector is booming: from ambient documentation technology to automation in supply chain processes, the digital health market is thriving. This is also why Dadlani is spending his time meeting startups and transformative companies to evaluate potential partnerships and opportunities to help scale useful technology.…
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