UnitedHealth Group 2024 Profits Hit $14 Billion Despite Cyberattack, Rising Costs
UnitedHealth Group reported $14.4 billion in 2024 profits as its UnitedHealthcare health insurance and Optum provider services overcame rising costs and a cyberattack.
Man dies of asthma attack after inhaler cost skyrockets to more than $500
United Health Group’s pharmacy benefit manager, Optum Rx, stopped covering Cole Schmidtknecht’s ‘life-changing’ inhaler, suit ...
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Optum Rx commits to passing through 100% of drug rebates, Witty says
Optum Rx's commitment to passing through all ... sparking a wave of online vitriol targeting the health insurance industry. In the earnings report, the UnitedHealthcare unit reported $298.2 ...
UnitedHealth rebuts Justice Department allegations in $3.3B Amedisys deal
UnitedHealth Group says the Justice Department’ s antitrust challenge to its proposed $3.3 billion purchase of Amedisys is wrong on the merits and threatens to deprive consumers of benefits from ...
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UnitedHealth's Diversified Business Model Should Help It Withstand Regulatory Risks
Also, this business helps UnitedHealth align incentives between its insurance operations and providers, which can be especially powerful in the healthcare industry. Optum Health service providers ...
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Couple sues Walgreens and Optum Rx over son’s death after $500 price rise for asthma meds
Pharmacy benefits managers act as intermediaries between health insurance companies, prescription drug companies and pharmacies. Optum Rx services prescription claims for more than 66 million ...