Who is OptumHealth and when do they begin providing New Mexico services?
On July 1, 2009 OptumHealth New Mexico will begin managing behavioral health care for New Mexico consumers and families who have Medicaid. We also manage other services that the New Mexico Behavioral Health Collaborative funds. We are pleased to serve New Mexico consumers and want to make sure you get the behavioral health care you need. This includes mental-health and substance-abuse services. Our goal is to support your recovery. If you are a parent or guardian, we want to make sure that you have the tools you and your child need to promote resiliency. Optum Health New Mexico part of OptumHealth (formerly United Behavioral Health). OptumHealth is the largest behavioral health benefit company in the U.S. and is an industry leader in expertise and innovation. We bring the technology and resources of our parent company, UnitedHealth Group, and put those to work in service of recovery and resiliency in local communities.