Optum unit said it would buy for about $2.3 billion, creating a comprehensive ambulatory care services platform, including primary care, urgent care and surgical care services.
UUnitedHealth’s Optum unit said it would buy Surgical Care Affiliatesfor about $2.30 billion, creating a comprehensive ambulatory care services platform, including primary care, urgent care and surgical care services.
Surgical Care and its affiliates, which serve about 1 million patients per year in more than 30 states, operate 205 surgical facilities, including ambulatory surgery centers.
