Group 1 - UnitedHealth is actively seeking meetings with President Trump as part of a strengthened lobbying effort in Washington, D.C., amid various regulatory challenges [1] - The company is facing high costs and federal investigations, including a criminal investigation into its Medicare billing practices, which have led to a 30% decline in its share price this year [2] - CEO Stephen Hemsley, who returned to the role in May, aims to regain investor trust following the ousting of Andrew Witty [2] Group 2 - Hemsley recently met with Susie Wiles, Trump's chief of staff, to discuss the Medicare health insurance program and other related issues, although the criminal investigation was not mentioned [4] - The CEO also had dinner with Chris Klomp, the official overseeing Medicare, where they discussed Medicare-plan billing policies and supplemental benefits under private Medicare plans [5] - UnitedHealth emphasized the importance of engaging with the administration and Congress to improve patient access and affordability, especially during critical decision-making periods [6] Group 3 - A White House spokesperson indicated that the Trump administration regularly meets with insurers to fulfill the President's mandate of improving healthcare and lowering costs for Americans [7]