OptumHealth Buy of Connextions Increases Insurance Sector Portfolio

OptumHealth will acquire Connextions Inc., which sells technology and services to help health insurers and pharmacy benefit management firms attract and retain consumers.


OptumHealth will acquire Connextions Inc., which sells technology and services to help health insurers and pharmacy benefit management firms attract and retain consumers.

Terms of the acquisition, expected to close during the third quarter, were not disclosed. Connextions will retain its management team and offices in Orlando, Fla.; Charlotte and Concord, N.C.; Louisville, Colo.; and Jeffersonville, Ind.

Connextions uses data analytics/business intelligence technologies to help companies better understand consumer buying behaviors and optimize the consumer experience. The company supports the writing of more than $3 billion in premiums and handles 54 million consumer interactions annually. More information is available at connextions.com.