Amid scrutiny of health insurance costs, UnitedHealth Group reports $5.5B quarterly profits
UnitedHealth Group has reported quarterly profits of $5.5 billion after tax in its first earnings release since the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City, which sparked a wider debate about the cost of health insurance and medication for the American public.
UnitedHealth Group CEO: US health care needs to be ‘less confusing, less complex and less costly’
In its first results since its insurance unit CEO was fatally shot in New York City, UnitedHealth Group reported Thursday weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue, prompting its shares to fall in early morning trading despite quarterly profit beating projections.
UnitedHealth Group CEO: U.S. Health System Needs To Function Better
In his first public comments since one of his executives was shot to death, UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty said the healthcare system “needs to function better.”
UnitedHealth tops profit forecasts but medical costs linger for health care giant
UnitedHealth posted a better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit, but a nagging rise in medical costs and care utilization surprised Wall Street.
UnitedHealth Beats Profit Estimates on Health Services Strength
UnitedHealth Group reported a fourth-quarter profit on Thursday that beat analysts' estimates due to strength in its health services unit, but missed estimates for quarterly sales. The earnings report comes a month after Brian Thompson,
UnitedHealth Group CEO says complex US healthcare system needs to change
UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty said on Thursday that healthcare in the U.S. needs to be "less confusing, less complex and less costly" during the company's first earnings call since the murder of Brian Thompson,
UnitedHealth stock slides as earnings highlight health insurance challenge
UnitedHealth Group shares have lost more than $63 billion in value since the murder of UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson in early December.
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UnitedHealth mounts full defense of its business in wake of Thompson’s killing
UnitedHealth's CEO acknowledged discontent with the health care system, but quickly shifted the blame elsewhere.
UnitedHealth, employer of slain exec Brian Thompson, found to have overcharged some cancer patients for drugs by over 1,000%
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UnitedHealth Group posts record revenue in first report since killing of Brian Thompson
The owner of UnitedHealthcare reported record full-year revenue but lower profits for 2024, just weeks after the brazen ...