&lt;img src=&quot;http://sfreporter.com/santafe/imgs/media.images/5775/OptumHealth.t2.jpg&quot; /&gt;Problems with OptumHealth leave some patients in limbo Last fall, forensic psychiatrist Susan Cave met with juvenile probation officers, social workers, representatives of OptumHealth&amp;mdash;the company that holds the purse strings for public psychiatric care in New Mexico&amp;mdash;and the adoptive mom of a troubled teenage boy.


Everyone but Optum and an out-of-state doctor who conferenced with the Optum reps by phone agreed the young man needed to be treated at a residential facility, but Optum declined to cover it.