Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Stephen Hemsley

Why UnitedHealth Can't Stop Saying One Word: 'Restless'

UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) spent much of its second-quarter earnings call talking about recovering margins, stronger guidance and operational improvements. But there was another message hidden in plain sight.

Benzinga

UnitedHealth falls after Berkshire sells stake in health insurer

UnitedHealth stock is up about 20% so far this year, after falling more than ⁠30% last year, which had made it the worst performer on the Dow Jones Industrial Average index in 2025.

The Economic Times

US health insurance executives testify before Congress about increasing costs of healthcare

CEO of UnitedHealth Group said his company will return profits earned from Affordable Care Act plans to customers

The Guardian - US

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

UnitedHealth Unwinds Last South America Asset In $1 Billion Banmedica Sale

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) has reportedly reached a $1 billion agreement to sell its remaining South American operation, Banmedica, to Brazilian private equity firm Patria Investments.

Benzinga

UnitedHealth Is Testing a New AI System. Should You Buy UNH Stock Here?

UnitedHealth stock has had a rocky year so far, but the healthcare juggernaut is betting that fundamental reforms, assisted by AI technology, can help reduce costs and boost the company's value.

Barchart

UnitedHealth Boosts Washington Lobbying Budget As Trump Administration Targets Medicare Practices: Report

UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) is reportedly ramping up its lobbying efforts in Washington, amid ongoing government investigations and changes in federal payments.

Benzinga

UnitedHealth Group didn’t just miss earnings, it did something far worse

In less than a month, this corporate giant had lost more than half its value.

Fortune

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

UnitedHealth Hit By $6.5 Billion Medical Cost Blowout: Launches AI-Led Overhaul, Drops 600K Members To Regain Margins — 'These Are Serious Challenges'

Healthcare company, UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH), says that it will drop 600,000 Medicare Advantage members and launch a sweeping operational overhaul after being blindsided by $6.5 billion in unanticipated medical costs.

Benzinga

UnitedHealth falls short of second quarter expectations and offers weak outlook for 2025

UnitedHealth missed Wall Street’s second-quarter earnings expectations and offered a new and conservative take on the rest of 2025

The Independent UK

UnitedHealth Hits Reset: New Head Of Medicaid Appointed As CEO Reshapes Team

UnitedHealth Group, Inc. (NYSE:UNH) appointed a new head of its Medicaid division, a position that had been unfilled since May.

Benzinga

UnitedHealth Slammed With Another Lawsuit Over $119 Billion Stock Plunge

UnitedHealth Group, Inc. (NYSE:UNH) is under renewed legal pressure as shareholders file additional lawsuits, many of which reference a federal investigation into the company's Medicare billing practices reported by the Wall Street Journal in May.

Benzinga

Congress Is Buying Into UnitedHealth's 46% Crash — What Do They Know That Wall Street Doesn't?

UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE:UNH) is down a staggering 46% from its April peak of $630, and a troubling mix of leadership shake-ups, DOJ and CMS probes, and guidance withdrawals have weighed heavy.

Benzinga

Is United Health Stock a Buy, Hold or Sell for July 2025?

UnitedHealth stock can recover, but it will not be quick or easy.

Barchart

UnitedHealth Stock Dips: Is This a Value Buy Opportunity?

UnitedHealth Group's recent dividend boost and strategic divestiture efforts, combined with executive stock purchases, highlight its strong investment appeal.

MarketBeat

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Barchart

Can UnitedHealth Stock Hit $552 in 2025?

With a recent leadership change and insider buying, UnitedHealth Group is poised for a potential recovery, as analysts predict the stock could reach $552 in 2025.

Fortune

The boomerang era: A slew of former CEOs are suiting up once more to take top roles at their old companies

From Novo Nordisk to UnitedHealth, onetime chief executives are returning to guide their former organizations in times of trouble.

Fortune

UnitedHealth Group has an unusual new CEO pay package

Also: U.S.-China trade talks stall, SEC drops Binance lawsuit, and Trump gets his tariffs back (for now).

Fortune

At troubled UnitedHealth Group, a highly unusual pay package—potentially worth $60 million to its boomerang CEO—heads to a June vote

Shareholders will soon get to vote on that unconventional pay plan. Institutional Shareholder Services advises they vote no.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Fortune

How a wave of bad news wiped $280 billion off of UnitedHealth Group's stock value

A rough earnings report raised troubling questions about UHG’s future, and so did the resignation of CEO Andrew Witty.

Fortune

Tesla chair Robyn Denholm’s $180 million stock sales come under scrutiny

Robyn Denholm has earned five times as much as UnitedHealth Group's Stephen Hemsley, the next non-executive chair most prone to liquidating stock.

Fortune

UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty steps down, replaced by Stephen Hemsley

The moves follows Brian Thompson's murder, sharp public criticism, and a major blow to the insurer's stock price.

The Independent UK

UnitedHealthcare CEO steps down as stock and earnings tank

Chairman Stephen Hemsley, who served as UnitedHealth Group’s CEO for over a decade, will return to the role.

Evening Standard

British boss of US healthcare giant UnitedHealth quits for ‘personal reasons’

The move comes five months after one of the company’s top executives was killed after being shot as he walked to an investor conference in New York.

The Independent UK

UnitedHealth Group CEO quits as company suspends annual forecast

UnitedHealth’s top health insurance executive, Brian Thompson, was murdered last December

Tribune News Service

Five years after largely exiting ACA markets, UnitedHealthcare to expand in more state exchanges

UnitedHealthcare is seeking regulatory approval to begin selling coverage to individuals in four new states in 2023, expanding the insurer's return to a market it largely abandoned five years ago.

People

Alexandria OcasioCortez

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Wall Street Journal

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Dow Jones Industrial Average

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.