M&A Deal Summary

Optum Acquires Change Healthcare

On October 3, 2022, Optum acquired information technology company Change Healthcare

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Optum’s 4th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Optum’s 14th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Optum’s 2nd transaction in Tennessee.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-10-03
Target Change Healthcare
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Optum
Deal Type Merger

Target

Change Healthcare

Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Change Healthcare is a provider of revenue and payment cycle management solutions, connecting payers, providers and patients in the U.S. healthcare system. Emdeon’s product and service offerings integrate and automate key business and administrative functions for healthcare payers and healthcare providers throughout the patient encounter, including pre-care patient eligibility and benefits verification, clinical exchange capabilities, claims management and adjudication, payment integrity, payment distribution, payment posting and denial management, and patient billing and payment processing. Change Healthcare was founded in 2007 and is based in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Buyer

Optum

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States
Category Company
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Optum's corporate headquarters in Eden Praire, Minnesota.
Entrance to Optum's corporate headquarters in Eden Praire, Minnesota.

Optum is an information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to helping make the health system work better for everyone. Optum delivers intelligent, integrated solutions that help to modernize the health system and improve overall population health.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 16
Sector (Information Technology) 4 of 4
Type (Merger) 2 of 2
State (Tennessee) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 14 of 16
Year (2022) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-29 LHC Group

Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

LHC Group is a provider of post-acute healthcare services, providing quality, cost-effective healthcare to patients within the comfort and privacy of their home or place of residence. LHC Group was founded in 1994 and is based in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Buy $5.4B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-06-05 Amedisys

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Amedisys is a healthcare-at-home company delivering personalized home health, hospice, and high-acuity care services. The company is focused on delivering the care that is best for its patients, whether that is inpatient hospital, palliative, and skilled nursing facility (“SNF”) care in their homes; home-based recovery and rehabilitation after an operation or injury; care focused on empowering them to manage a chronic disease; or hospice care at the end of life. Amedisys was founded in 1982 and is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Buy $3.3B
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