UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth CEO: Telehealth Lays Groundwork for Cost-Effective Care
UnitedHealth CEO: Telehealth Lays Groundwork for Cost-Effective Care
May 20, 2022  |  Healthcare

Drafted into heavy service during COVID-19 lockdowns as office visits cratered and visit requests soared, then after a recent rough patch, telehealth is emerging as...

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UnitedHealth Signs $5.4B Acquisition Deal for Home Health Biz LHC
UnitedHealth Signs $5.4B Acquisition Deal for Home Health Biz LHC
March 29, 2022  |  Acquisitions

UnitedHealth Group subsidiary Optum health services signed a $5.4 billion acquisition deal for home healthcare business LHC Group, The Wall Street Journal reported. LHC Group is one of...

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UnitedHealth Group’s $13B Acquisition of Change Healthcare in DOJ Crosshairs
UnitedHealth Group’s $13B Acquisition of Change Healthcare in DOJ Crosshairs
February 24, 2022  |  Acquisitions

The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday (Feb. 24) filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to block UnitedHealth Group subsidiary...

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Trend of Digital Initiatives Around Value-Based Care Pushes Revenue Higher for UnitedHealth
Trend of Digital Initiatives Around Value-Based Care Pushes Revenue Higher for UnitedHealth
January 19, 2022  |  Earnings

Effects of digital modernization across the healthcare spectrum from diagnostics to data, from treatments and payments, are having transformative impacts, as seen in new sector...

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Today in Healthcare: UHC and Walgreens Make Digital Advancements, U.K. HC Records at Heart of Lawsuit 
Today in Healthcare: UHC and Walgreens Make Digital Advancements, U.K. HC Records at Heart of...
October 15, 2021  |  Healthcare

Today in healthcare, DeepMind gets hit with class-action lawsuit by U.K. patients. Plus, Walgreens rolls out a healthcare-focused business segment, and UnitedHealth Group reports healthy...

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Optum Defies Post-COVID Slowdown As Digital Basket Of Services Buoys UnitedHealth Results
Optum Defies Post-COVID Slowdown As Digital Basket Of Services Buoys UnitedHealth Results
July 15, 2021  |  Healthcare

Call it healthcare’s digital version of necessity as the mother of invention. At first glance it may seem like no surprise that Optum, the platform...

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UnitedHealth Earnings Show Healthcare At The Crossroads
UnitedHealth Earnings Show Healthcare At The Crossroads
January 21, 2021  |  Healthcare

Every aspect of the U.S. healthcare system was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, a reality illustrated by UnitedHealth Group’s latest earnings report published Wednesday...

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Report: UnitedHealth Buys Online Pharmacy Startup DivvyDose
Report: UnitedHealth Buys Online Pharmacy Startup DivvyDose
September 30, 2020  |  Healthcare

UnitedHealth Group Inc., the world’s largest healthcare company by revenue, has purchased DivvyDose, the Illinois-based online pharmacy startup, for about $300 million, sources told CNBC....

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