UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) is a diversified healthcare company that operates through four broad segments: UnitedHealthcare; Optum Health; Optum Insight; and Optum Rx.
The health insurance provider recently announced that its costs were rising due to an upsurge in adult surgeries. This led to a drop in share prices of health insurance companies, as the benefits of adult surgery deferments due to the pandemic appear to be waning.
