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Philips Joins Optum Healthcare’s Network as a Preferred Provider in the USA
Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced that it has entered a national partnership in the USA with Optum Healthcare. The inclusion of Philips’ Mobile Cardiac Telemetry (MCOT) and Philips Extended Holter (ePatch) in the network is designed to enable earlier detection of cardiac conditions and timely clinical intervention. By expanding access to advanced cardiac ambulatory monitoring services for Optum members and streamlining the patient referral process, this collaboration supports proactive care and improved patient outcomes. Philips’ industry-leading solutions are now available to Optum Healthcare’s 3.4 million members in 22 U.S. states.
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This partnership aims to streamline referral processes, enhance diagnostic insights for providers, and support proactive chronic care management across commercial, Medicare Advantage, and Medicaid plans—potentially boosting patient adherence and outcomes through expanded access to wearable monitoring solutions.
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