Addressing provider needs to improve access

As demand for behavioral health services continues to grow significantly, the U.S. faces a shortage of mental health providers. Physician burnout plays a key role in this shortage, causing a decrease in the access and availability of mental health care. 

Optum is tackling this challenge by implementing a broad slate of best practices to benefit providers in our network — and make it appealing for non-network providers to join.

Read the white paper to see how Optum is taking action to help create a best-in-class experience for providers, clients and the members they serve.