Care and support to overcome infection
There are many reasons that an infection can require treatment with infused medications. You or your loved one might need infusions for a week, a month or more. No matter what the circumstances, Optum Infusion Pharmacy is here for you. Our expert clinical staff will help you along the way so you can concentrate on healing.
What we’ll do for you
Our clinicians will coordinate with your health care team so your treatment meets your unique needs. Our comprehensive, clinically expert care works in ways that are convenient for you. We will:
- Make sure your medication and supplies are delivered on time to your home or a nearby infusion suite
- Give you one-on-one care from infusion nurses who are specially trained in your therapy
- Give you 24/7 access to our clinical team for any questions about your treatment
Infusion services
Our infusion suites provide a safe, flexible treatment option.
Our pharmacists, nurses, patient care coordinators and benefits experts deliver full-service infusion care, so patients and providers can focus on treatment, not obstacles.
Our extra care and support includes:
- Live in-person, virtual or phone support with a clinician
- Disease- and therapy-specific education, support and tools
Get the care you need, where and when you need it.
Our specially trained infusion nurses are available nationwide. When infusing at home or in one of our infusion suites, you’ll receive one-on-one care during and after your infusion.
You can expect 24/7 support, timely delivery of supplies and comprehensive care.
With more than 100 years of clinical experience, our appeals team’s efforts have helped overturn 8 of out 10 coverage denials and have helped more than 2,500 patients whose coverage was previously denied to get the treatments they need.*
Providers: Complete our anti-infectives referral form to refer a patient for infusion therapy.
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*2020 Optum Specialty Pharmacy internal analysis