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UnitedHealth Group eked out a fourth quarter profit of $10 million despite a $1.6 billion hit to fourth quarter earnings from a large restructuring charge.
By Sriparna Roy and Sneha S K Jan 27 (Reuters) - UnitedHealth Group on Tuesday said revenue this year would decline for the first time in decades, which follows Monday's lower‑than‑expected 2027 Medicare reimbursement proposal from the government,
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UnitedHealth Group’s Optum health services business is working on a turnaround that includes leaving markets and ending contracts with providers that aren’t aligned.
Shares of UnitedHealth, Humana and other health insurers were clobbered Tuesday after a preliminary payment proposal for Medicare Advantage fell way short of analyst expectations.
UNH’s slump ties to Medicare uncertainty and restructuring costs, leaving investors weighing near-term pain against historically cheap valuation.
Major insurance stocks sank after The Wall Street Journal reported the Trump administration is proposing roughly flat rates for Medicare insurers next year, far less than W
UnitedHealth (UNH) stock and its peers drop as the company posts Q4 revenue missing the consensus, and its 2026 revenue outlook also misses the mark. Read more here.
Jan 27 (Reuters) - U.S. health insurer shares slumped on Tuesday, on track to erase about $80 billion in combined market value, after the Trump administration proposed a much smaller-than-expected increase to 2027 Medicare Advantage rates.
US regulators have proposed a near-flat increase to Medicare Advantage payment rates, below what many health insurers expected. The proposal has weighed on Medicare-focused insurers, with NYSE:UNH in focus as the largest Medicare Advantage provider.