Latest UnitedHealth Group News & Updates
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Health care and well-being company
unitedhealthgroup.com- Headquarters
- United States
- Company type
- Public company
- Number of employees
- 90,000+
Latest news about UnitedHealth Group
Company announcements
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Optum Rx launches Weight Engage for sustainable weight management
It partners with Calibrate, Omada Health, and Virta Health to provide benefit navigation, behavioral coaching, and care access. Members report significant weight loss and improved health.
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Optum and Google expand collaboration on AI-enabled payer operations
The partnership advances Optum Real platform to reduce administrative burdens, call volumes, and costs through real-time digital interactions for health plans.
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UnitedHealthcare champions industry effort to standardize prior authorization
Over 70% of its volume will use the new process by year-end 2026. This simplifies submissions across commercial, Medicare Advantage, and Medicaid offerings.
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Optum.ai and Labcorp announce AI collaboration
They aim to streamline lab operations, enhance efficiency, and improve patient and provider experiences through AI use cases like patient engagement and workflow automation.
Media coverage
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UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) - Goldman Sachs Conviction List Addition Signals Potential Managed...
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UnitedHealth rallies on earnings beat, guidance hike, and AI push
UnitedHealth Group shares have surged over 35% in the past month after a strong Q1 2026 earnings beat, a raised full-year guidance, and positive Medicare...
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UnitedHealth Group Deal For Alegeus Highlights Push Into Benefits Technology
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) has agreed to acquire healthcare technology platform Alegeus...
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UnitedHealthcare employee faces backlash for video on White House correspondents’ dinner shooting
A Minnesota social media manager who made a viral video commenting on the White House correspondents’ dinner shooting is no longer employed by UnitedHealthcare.
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