UnitedHealth Stock News

Earnings season is here again, with the next few weeks promising some important earnings drops. From financials like JP Morgan Chase (JPM) all the way to most of the megacap tech names, markets will learn a lot.

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) today announced Jodee Kozlak will join the company as chief administrative officer, effective Sept. 28, 2026. In this newly created role, Kozlak will help drive enterprise modernization and alignment efforts supporting the company's businesses, people and partners. Kozlak will lead a portfolio that initially includes People, Real Estate, Procure...

Clinicians and staff gain an up-to-date view of capacity, patient movement, and environmental services workflows AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- San Juan Regional Medical Center has strengthened its clinical operations with several new Oracle Health solutions that help streamline patient flow, improve bed management, and enhance operational visibility.

UnitedHealth (UNH) stock is inching lower after the healthcare giant confirmed the sale of a partial stake in its Optum Health Florida primary-care clinic network, including WellMed operations, to private equity firm TPG. The transaction allows UNH to bring in strategic growth capital while maintaining an equity interest in the regional clinic footprint.

UnitedHealth's insurance unit said on Tuesday that a broad range of conditions will no longer need ​prior approval, effective October 1, as it aims ‌to eliminate prior authorization for 30% of healthcare services by the end of this year.

UnitedHealth Group's United Healthcare health insurance business said 1,700 diagnostic codes tied to treatments and procedures will soon no longer require prior approval.

Following a parade of health insurance company earnings reports this summer, stocks are rising and costs appear to be under control for now.

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UnitedHealthcare has expanded access to its child and family behavioral coaching program to approximately 13 million eligible members, increasing availability of early behavioral health support for children, teens and caregivers through its commercial plans. The coaching program is intended to help support families with low-severity behavioral health concerns, with a focus on...