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Optum Rx opens its largest fulfillment center in the U.S. in Mesa

The company Optum Rx opened its largest pharmacy fulfillment center in the country in Mesa this week. 

The facility is able to prepare and bundle multiple prescriptions into timed daily packages that can be delivered to customers.

The facility is expected to employ about 300 people. Optum employs 5,500 people in Arizona already.

Greg Hahne started as a news intern at KJZZ in 2020 and returned as a field correspondent in 2021. He learned his love for radio by joining Arizona State University's Blaze Radio, where he worked on the production team.