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Health Care

Create a healthier world, with you at the center

Optum India, the global capability center of UnitedHealth Group (UHG), a Fortune 3 company, integrates healthcare operations, advanced data analytics, and technology to enable a simpler, more accessible, and affordable health system. As a force for good “in India for India, ”we support communities via health equity, capacity building, skill development, sustainability, and employee volunteering.

I Live With Schizophrenia; Here’s What I Want People Around Me to Understand
Awareness

I Live With Schizophrenia; Here’s What I Want People Around Me to Understand

‘I Fell Prey To a Loan Scam & Deep Fake Abuse’: Engineer Now Helps Victims of Cybercrime
Internet

‘I Fell Prey To a Loan Scam & Deep Fake Abuse’: Engineer Now Helps Victims of Cybercrime

Trio’s ‘Uber for Healthcare’ Aims to Make Hospital Visits Easier in India
Health Care

Trio’s ‘Uber for Healthcare’ Aims to Make Hospital Visits Easier in India

Nebuliser to Wheelchair, This Initiative Rents Out Pre-Loved Medical Equipment for Free
Health Care

Nebuliser to Wheelchair, This Initiative Rents Out Pre-Loved Medical Equipment for Free

Grandma’s Struggles Makes Teenager Craft a Device To Aid Dementia Patients
Children

Grandma’s Struggles Makes Teenager Craft a Device To Aid Dementia Patients

Would Your Parents Support You Taking Therapy? This Mental Wellbeing Survey Reveals an Unseen Change
Health Care

Would Your Parents Support You Taking Therapy? This Mental Wellbeing Survey Reveals an Unseen Change

I Lost My Mother to Medical Negligence: Here’s How I Won a Court Battle Against the Doctor
cancer

I Lost My Mother to Medical Negligence: Here’s How I Won a Court Battle Against the Doctor

70-YO Doctor Treats Patients for Free in Remote Sunderbans For Over 20 Years
Health Care

70-YO Doctor Treats Patients for Free in Remote Sunderbans For Over 20 Years

‘I Want to Make Surgeries Cheaper’: Doctor Returned From The US To Build Made-In-India Robot
Health Care

‘I Want to Make Surgeries Cheaper’: Doctor Returned From The US To Build Made-In-India Robot

Create a healthier world, with you at the center

Optum India, the global capability center of UnitedHealth Group (UHG), a Fortune 3 company, integrates healthcare operations, advanced data analytics, and technology to enable a simpler, more accessible, and affordable health system. As a force for good “in India for India, ”we support communities via health equity, capacity building, skill development, sustainability, and employee volunteering.

Living With Alopecia: ‘I Stopped Hiding and Made My Baldness My Strength’
Health Care

Living With Alopecia: ‘I Stopped Hiding and Made My Baldness My Strength’

At 70, Padma Shri Doctor Travels 160 Km Every Weekend To Treat Villagers For Free
Health Care

At 70, Padma Shri Doctor Travels 160 Km Every Weekend To Treat Villagers For Free

Doctor Returned From The US To Build ISO-Certified Made-In-India Robot Making Surgeries Cheaper
Health Care

Doctor Returned From The US To Build ISO-Certified Made-In-India Robot Making Surgeries Cheaper

How Bayer Is Delivering Medical Care at the Doorsteps of Rural India
Health Care

How Bayer Is Delivering Medical Care at the Doorsteps of Rural India

Suicidal After Failing to Crack IIT-JEE, Engineer Helps Over 10,000 Students Find Hope
Mental Health

Suicidal After Failing to Crack IIT-JEE, Engineer Helps Over 10,000 Students Find Hope

‘Listen To Your Body’: At 33, A Regular Health Check-Up Revealed I Had Cancer
Cancer

‘Listen To Your Body’: At 33, A Regular Health Check-Up Revealed I Had Cancer

Busting Myths, Maharashtra Couple Saves Over 6000 Snake Bite Victims
Health Care

Busting Myths, Maharashtra Couple Saves Over 6000 Snake Bite Victims

IIT Guwahati Invents Sensor That Helps Diabetics Choose Low Glycemic Index Foods
Health Care

IIT Guwahati Invents Sensor That Helps Diabetics Choose Low Glycemic Index Foods

5 Brilliant Indian Innovations Helping Women Fight Cancer With Early Detection & Care
cancer

5 Brilliant Indian Innovations Helping Women Fight Cancer With Early Detection & Care

Create a healthier world, with you at the center

Optum India, the global capability center of UnitedHealth Group (UHG), a Fortune 3 company, integrates healthcare operations, advanced data analytics, and technology to enable a simpler, more accessible, and affordable health system. As a force for good “in India for India, ”we support communities via health equity, capacity building, skill development, sustainability, and employee volunteering.

‘I Had to Be a Caregiver at 12’: A Delhi Woman’s Listening Circles Are Helping People Heal
Inspirational

‘I Had to Be a Caregiver at 12’: A Delhi Woman’s Listening Circles Are Helping People Heal

‘It’s OK to Fail’: Meet the Crusaders Dedicated to Preventing Suicides In Kota
Education

‘It’s OK to Fail’: Meet the Crusaders Dedicated to Preventing Suicides In Kota

I Reclaimed Life After an Autism Diagnosis at 31, Finally Finding a Name for My Struggles
Autism

I Reclaimed Life After an Autism Diagnosis at 31, Finally Finding a Name for My Struggles

‘Tell Me Your Story for Rs 10’: This Engineer is Building an ‘Army’ of Emotional Support for Indians
Mental Health

‘Tell Me Your Story for Rs 10’: This Engineer is Building an ‘Army’ of Emotional Support for Indians

IAS Officer Shares 10 Life Lessons on How to Navigate Challenges in Society
Inspirational

IAS Officer Shares 10 Life Lessons on How to Navigate Challenges in Society

‘Losing My Twins Showed How Big a Taboo Child Loss Is & Why it Needs to Be Spoken About’
Mental Health

‘Losing My Twins Showed How Big a Taboo Child Loss Is & Why it Needs to Be Spoken About’

Depression, Diabetes & a Toxic Marriage: How I Healed & Learnt to Find Joy in Life Again
Health Care

Depression, Diabetes & a Toxic Marriage: How I Healed & Learnt to Find Joy in Life Again

‘I Woke Up In The Hospital’: It Took Everything For Me to Fight Depression & Rebuild Myself
Inspirational

‘I Woke Up In The Hospital’: It Took Everything For Me to Fight Depression & Rebuild Myself

‘It’s Okay To Not Be Okay:’ 7 Indians Making Mental Health Affordable & Accessible Every Day
Changemakers

‘It’s Okay To Not Be Okay:’ 7 Indians Making Mental Health Affordable & Accessible Every Day

Create a healthier world, with you at the center

Optum India, the global capability center of UnitedHealth Group (UHG), a Fortune 3 company, integrates healthcare operations, advanced data analytics, and technology to enable a simpler, more accessible, and affordable health system. As a force for good “in India for India, ”we support communities via health equity, capacity building, skill development, sustainability, and employee volunteering.

‘I Was Breaking Down & People Called Me Strange’: IRS Officer On Fighting Depression
Civil Service

‘I Was Breaking Down & People Called Me Strange’: IRS Officer On Fighting Depression

‘Therapy Helped Me Battle Postpartum Depression & Face My Demons; It Can Help You Too’
Chennai

‘Therapy Helped Me Battle Postpartum Depression & Face My Demons; It Can Help You Too’

Grandpa’s Parkinson’s Inspires Delhi Boy to Innovate Neuro Gadget That Turns Thoughts to Text
Health Care

Grandpa’s Parkinson’s Inspires Delhi Boy to Innovate Neuro Gadget That Turns Thoughts to Text

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