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8:00 AM | Thursday | May 14, 2026 Business Wire

UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Idaho Provides More Than $425,000 to Help Build Healthier Communities Statewide

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4:30 PM | Monday | May 11, 2026 Business Wire

Optum Rx Introduces Industry's First Transparent Pharmacy Care Model

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6:00 AM | Tuesday | May 5, 2026 Business Wire

UnitedHealthcare Cuts Prior Authorization Requirements by 30%

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7:08 AM | Friday | Apr 24, 2026 Business Wire

UnitedHealthcare Champions Industry Effort to Standardize Prior Authorization Requirements

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5:55 AM | Tuesday | Apr 21, 2026 Business Wire

UnitedHealth Group Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

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8:00 AM | Thursday | Apr 16, 2026 Business Wire

Seabury Resources for Aging® Launches Groundbreaking Fund with Support from UnitedHealthcare to Keep Vulnerable Seniors Housed as Demand for Aging-in-Place Aid Surges

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8:00 AM | Tuesday | Apr 14, 2026 Business Wire

UnitedHealthcare and Missouri Bootheel Regional Consortium Announce Collaboration to Strengthen Maternal Health and Patient-Provider Relationships

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8:00 AM | Thursday | Mar 26, 2026 Business Wire

UnitedHealthcare Introduces AI Companion Empowering People with Simpler Navigation, Personal Experience

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7:00 AM | Monday | Mar 16, 2026 Business Wire

UnitedHealthcare Expands Doula Offering to Employer-Sponsored Plans Nationwide

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8:30 AM | Tuesday | Mar 3, 2026 Business Wire

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED INVESTOR ALERT: Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP Investigates UnitedHealth Group Incorporated's Directors and Officers for Breach of Fiduciary Duties – UNH

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--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Idaho today announced it provided more than $425,000 in financial support to community organizations for new and existing programs that address everyday barriers to health — including limited access to nutritious food, reliable transportation and family support — so more Idahoans can receive care and support closer to home. This funding builds on previous support to Idaho organizations to expand access to care, strengthen the healthcare work.

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8:00 AM | Thursday | May 14, 2026

UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Idaho Provides More Than $425,000 to Help Build Healthier Communities Statewide

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--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Idaho today announced it provided more than $425,000 in financial support to community organizations for new and existing programs that address everyday barriers to health — including limited access to nutritious food, reliable transportation and family support — so more Idahoans can receive care and support closer to home. This funding builds on previous support to Idaho organizations to expand access to care, strengthen the healthcare work.

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4:30 PM | Monday | May 11, 2026

Optum Rx Introduces Industry's First Transparent Pharmacy Care Model

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--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Optum Rx announced a new pharmacy care model that fundamentally changes how pharmacy benefits are priced and delivered — replacing traditional approaches tied to drug prices set by manufacturers or prescription volume with a transparent, fee‑based structure offered to every Optum Rx PBM customer. The model is designed to fully align incentives with patients and plan sponsors, bringing greater clarity, predictability and affordability to pharmacy care — supported by dig.

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6:00 AM | Tuesday | May 5, 2026

UnitedHealthcare Cuts Prior Authorization Requirements by 30%

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--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UnitedHealthcare is eliminating authorization requirements for 30% of healthcare services that previously required insurer approval. This initiative builds on a series of recent, industry-leading commitments the company has made to make healthcare simpler and more affordable, while raising the bar for transparency and accountability across the marketplace. “Prior authorization is an essential safeguard but should only be used when it truly protects patients and improves care,.

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7:08 AM | Friday | Apr 24, 2026

UnitedHealthcare Champions Industry Effort to Standardize Prior Authorization Requirements

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--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UnitedHealthcare today announced more than half of its prior authorization volume will be included in an industrywide effort to standardize submission requirements for electronic prior authorization, and that number will advance to more than 70% by the end of 2026. This step is the next phase of the company's ongoing efforts to modernize and simplify prior authorization for care providers and help patients more easily and quickly access safe, high‑quality, evidence‑based care.

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5:55 AM | Tuesday | Apr 21, 2026

UnitedHealth Group Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

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--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) today reported first quarter 2026 results, with performance supported by actions taken over the last several quarters. “We are continuing to help simplify and modernize health care for the people and care providers we serve, bringing greater value, affordability, transparency and connectivity,” said Stephen Hemsley, chief executive officer of UnitedHealth Group. The company expects full year 2026 adjusted net earnings of greater than $18.25 per.

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8:00 AM | Thursday | Apr 16, 2026

Seabury Resources for Aging® Launches Groundbreaking Fund with Support from UnitedHealthcare to Keep Vulnerable Seniors Housed as Demand for Aging-in-Place Aid Surges

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--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seabury Resources for Aging® today announced the launch of the Housing Stabilization Fund with support from UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of D.C., an innovative collaboration that delivers targeted, one-time interventions for low-income and cost-burdened District residents ages 60 and older whose housing stability is threatened by unsafe or unsanitary conditions. The fund arrives at a pivotal moment: 2026 marks the year the oldest Baby Boomers turn 80, a demographic milesto.

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8:00 AM | Tuesday | Apr 14, 2026

UnitedHealthcare and Missouri Bootheel Regional Consortium Announce Collaboration to Strengthen Maternal Health and Patient-Provider Relationships

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--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UnitedHealthcare today announced it has funded a $250,000 collaboration with the Missouri Bootheel Regional Consortium (MBRC) designed to advance maternal health outcomes and strengthen relationships between families and provider care teams across Missouri's Bootheel region. MBRC is a community‑based organization providing outreach, training and resources to improve health outcomes across Missouri's Bootheel region. As the primary collaborator on this initiative, MBRC helps i.

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8:00 AM | Thursday | Mar 26, 2026

UnitedHealthcare Introduces AI Companion Empowering People with Simpler Navigation, Personal Experience

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--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UnitedHealthcare today introduced Avery, a generative AI companion that creates a simpler, more coordinated health care experience for members while empowering customer advocates to more efficiently respond to members. Available to eligible members through the UnitedHealthcare® app or myuhc.com®, Avery learns from people's interactions with it and provides powerful self-serve capabilities. Avery adapts to the user, offering a more personalized experience based on the individu.

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7:00 AM | Monday | Mar 16, 2026

UnitedHealthcare Expands Doula Offering to Employer-Sponsored Plans Nationwide

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--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UnitedHealthcare today announced the national expansion of its doula offering, now available to people enrolled in eligible health plans through their employer. Doula Support is designed to help improve maternal and infant health outcomes by giving more people access to non-clinical emotional, physical and educational support throughout their pregnancy, birth and the postpartum period. The United States continues to face the highest maternal mortality rate among high-income c.

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8:30 AM | Tuesday | Mar 3, 2026

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED INVESTOR ALERT: Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP Investigates UnitedHealth Group Incorporated's Directors and Officers for Breach of Fiduciary Duties – UNH

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $UNH #NYSE--Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP has launched an urgent investigation into whether certain officers and directors of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) failed to manage UnitedHealth Group in an acceptable manner, breaching their fiduciary duties to UnitedHealth Group, and whether UnitedHealth Group and its shareholders have suffered damages as a result. Attorney Joseph A. Pettigrew is heading the investigation—what shareholders need to know: On February 16, 2.

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