UNH - UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
| Previous Close | 242.73 |
| Open | 242.95 |
| Bid | 0.00 x 1100 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 1200 |
| Day's Range | 242.44 - 245.58 |
| 52 Week Range | 174.92 - 250.79 |
| Volume | 1,554,906 |
| Avg. Volume | 3,343,354 |
| Market Cap | 235.392B |
| Beta | 0.76 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 22.85 |
| EPS (TTM) | 10.72 |
| Earnings Date | Jul 16, 2018 - Jul 20, 2018 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 3.00 (1.30%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2018-03-08 |
| 1y Target Est | 270.71 |
- Zacks•19 hours ago
LabCorp Extends UnitedHealthcare Pact, Lifts Diagnostics Arm
LabCorp (LH) and UnitedHealthcare stretch links to collaborate on a variety of value-based programs.
- Zacks•20 hours ago
UnitedHealth Extends LabCorp Ties, Signs Quest Diagnostic Deal
UnitedHealth (UNH) agrees with laboratories and diagnostic companies for value based care.
- Forbes•22 hours ago
With Aspire Deal, Anthem's The Latest Insurer To Seek Medicare's Sickest Patients
Anthem’s acquisition of palliative care provider Aspire Health is the latest effort by the health insurance industry to tap further into the management of serious advanced illness and end of life care, particularly for seniors in Medicare Advantage plans. Last month, Humana said it is buying a 40% stake in hospice provider Curo Health Services as part of a $1.4 billon acquisition by the insurer and private equity firms TPG Capital and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe.
- American City Business Journals•23 hours ago
LabCorp, UnitedHealthcare extend, expand relationship
LabCorp and Minneapolis-based UnitedHealthcare have renewed a partnership whereby the Burlington-based diagnostics behemoth will continue to serve as the insurer’s exclusive national laboratory provider until Jan. 1, 2019, and they have agreed to expanding the partnership to better leverage real-time data sharing. In an announcement, the two health care giants said they will expand their relationship to collaborate on a variety of value-based programs. The companies said their expanded relationship will bring to lab services the same aligned incentives and enhanced patient experience that exist now in accountable care relationships between UnitedHealthcare and more than 1,100 hospitals and 110,000 physicians. The data sharing expansion comes at the same time others are seeking to harness the power of big data, from Winston-Salem technology firm Inmar to providers like Wake Forest Baptist, Novant Health and Cone Health, as explored in this week's cover story by Triad Business Journal.
- Forbes•2 days ago
UnitedHealth Signs Value-Based Lab Deals With Quest Diagnostics And LabCorp
UnitedHealth Group said it is bringing value-based models to lab testing in new long-term deals it has signed with Quest Diagnostics and LabCorp, the nation's largest U.S. diagnostic test companies. The deals announced Thursday evening renew a contract with LabCorp, which UnitedHealth said will continue to serve as UnitedHealthcare’s “exclusive national laboratory provider until Jan. 1, 2019." But effective Jan. 1, UnitedHealth begins a long-term partnership that allows Quest to become an “in network” lab for all UnitedHealthcare plans covering 48 million people.
- Business Wire•2 days ago
UnitedHealthcare Establishes Long-term Strategic Partnership with LabCorp
UnitedHealthcare and LabCorp (LH) have renewed their long-term strategic partnership as the two organizations focus on ways to create more personalized care recommendations and a simpler consumer experience for the more than 48 million people enrolled in UnitedHealthcare plans. LabCorp will continue to serve as UnitedHealthcare’s exclusive national laboratory provider until Jan. 1, 20191. As part of the expanding relationship, UnitedHealthcare and LabCorp will collaborate on a variety of value-based programs, bringing the same aligned incentives and enhanced patient experience to lab services as exist today in accountable care arrangements between UnitedHealthcare and more than 1,100 hospitals and 110,000 physicians.
- Business Wire•2 days ago
UnitedHealthcare Establishes Long-Term Strategic Partnership with Quest Diagnostics
UnitedHealthcare and Quest Diagnostics (DGX) have established a long-term strategic partnership as the two organizations focus on ways to create more personalized care recommendations and a simpler consumer experience for the more than 48 million people enrolled in UnitedHealthcare plans. Quest will be in network for all UnitedHealthcare plan participants beginning Jan. 1, 20191. As part of the expanding relationship, UnitedHealthcare and Quest will collaborate on a variety of value-based programs, bringing the same aligned incentives and enhanced patient experience to lab services as exist today in accountable care arrangements between UnitedHealthcare and more than 1,100 hospitals and 110,000 physicians.
- Zacks•2 days ago
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: UnitedHealth, United Technologies, Eni, Sanofi and Discovery
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: UnitedHealth, United Technologies, Eni, Sanofi and Discovery
- Investopedia•3 days ago
8 Longterm Winners For a Stormy Stock Market
With that in mind, Morgan Stanley used a long list of metrics to identify 30 stocks that represent their top recommendations for holding over the next three years. See our earlier story for a more detailed explanation of the selection criteria used by Morgan Stanley, as well as about eight other stocks that they recommend.
- Zacks•3 days ago
Top Research Reports for UnitedHealth, United Technologies & Eni
Top Research Reports for UnitedHealth, United Technologies & Eni
- Business Wire•4 days ago
Study: Employees with Access to Wellness Programs Say They Are More Willing to Devote Time to Their Health Compared to People without Such Initiatives
More than half of employees with access to workplace wellness programs say the programs have made a positive impact on their health, including 62 percent saying the initiatives translated to improved productivity and 30 percent reporting help detecting a disease. These are some of the findings from UnitedHealthcare’s annual “Wellness Check Up Survey,” which examines employees’ opinions about company-sponsored wellness programs and other health-related subjects. Many employees say wellness programs have improved their health.
- American City Business Journals•5 days ago
Polaris, Securian join ranks of Fortune 500 companies; UnitedHealth moves into Top 5 (slideshow)
Just a week after one of Minnesota's Fortune 500 companies announced it would move its headquarters to Florida, another two local companies have grown big enough to make it onto the list.
- Business Wire•5 days ago
5 Million HouseCalls Provided to People Enrolled in UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage Plans
UnitedHealthcare has now provided more than 5 million in-home clinical visits through its HouseCalls program, bringing potentially life-saving preventive care to people enrolled in its Medicare Advantage plans in the comfort of their homes. Since UnitedHealthcare introduced HouseCalls in 2012, the program has helped tens of thousands of seniors avoid potential hospital admissions by identifying health concerns and enabling earlier clinical intervention. In addition, 8.5 million care opportunities, such as overdue cancer and diabetes screenings, have been addressed after licensed health care practitioners identified them during HouseCalls visits.
- Zacks•5 days ago
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: UnitedHealth, Anthem, Aetna, Cigna and Humana
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: UnitedHealth, Anthem, Aetna, Cigna and Humana
- Zacks•8 days ago
Resurgent Economy, Buyouts to Keep Health Insurers Buoyant
Resurgent Economy, Buyouts to Keep Health Insurers Buoyant
- Investopedia•8 days ago
Dominant Hedge Fund Buys in Q1? Health Care: 13F
In early January, Jeff Bezos of Amazon.com Inc. ( AMZN), Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. ( BRK.A) and Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan Chase & Co. ( JPM) announced plans to develop a joint venture aimed at cutting the costs associated with U.S. health care. While that project may have been welcome news for some individual participants in the health system, it spelled trouble for health insurance companies.
- Business Wire•9 days ago
United Health Foundation and Climb Wyoming Announce New $1 Million Partnership to Develop Innovative Social Support Programs
The United Health Foundation announced a new three-year, $1 million partnership with Climb Wyoming to support development of an innovative curriculum based on Climb’s nationally recognized model and implement its social support programs in Salt Lake City and Grand Junction, Colo. Climb collaborates with local direct service providers to help move single mothers out of poverty by providing social support services such as job training and placement, life skills-based training and mental health support. The Climb program is recognized by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as one of the nation’s Top 10 innovative programs.
- Business Wire•9 days ago
New Report on Senior Health Shows Rural Health Disparities Persist, Suicide Rates Are Up
A new report benchmarking the health of seniors in America finds poorer health outcomes for rural senior citizens compared with their urban and suburban peers and increased national suicide rates.
- American City Business Journals•10 days ago
Moody’s likes the upward financial trend at this Lakeland pharmacy benefits manager
The credit agency still has concerns about the company’s high debt levels.
- ACCESSWIRE•10 days ago
Free Stock Performance Review on UnitedHealth and Three Health Care Plans Stocks
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- Reuters•11 days ago
Big-name hedge funds bought healthcare stocks in 1st quarter
Prominent hedge fund managers appeared to make big first-quarter bets in UnitedHealth Group Inc, Anthem Inc and other health insurers whose shares tumbled in January after Jeff Bezos, Warren Buffett and Jamie Dimon in January announced a joint venture to slash U.S. healthcare costs. Jana Partners added a new position in Anthem, while Omega Advisors and Tiger Management both added new positions in UnitedHealth Group, according to regulatory filings released Tuesday.
- MarketWatch•11 days ago
Dying mother takes her plea for a new liver straight to the top at insurer UnitedHealth
Erika Zak, 38, has written two of the most important letters of her life in recent months: one, just in case, for her 4-year-old daughter to read on some undetermined day in the future and a second, to UnitedHealth Group CEO David Wichmann, meant to be read right away. The course of treatment that followed over the next handful of years included chemotherapy and liver surgery that left some damage, “a consequence of complications following microwave ablation,” as her doctors, in her home state of Oregon and at the renowned Cleveland Clinic, would detail to the insurer.
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