Over the past year, America's typically predictable health insurance industry has been exciting in ways that investors hardly appreciate. In a nutshell, healthcare expenses have been outpacing the monthly premiums that insurers collect.Rising utilization rates have affected the entire industry, but one company has been particularly bad at anticipating the trend. On May 13, UnitedHealth Group (UNH -11.14%) suspended its 2025 outlook and announced the immediate departure of CEO Andrew Witty. What happened to ...

P3 Health Partners (PIII) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 15, 2025 04:30 PM ET Company Participants Ryan Halsted - Managing DirectorAric Coffman - CEOLeif Pedersen - Chief Financial OfficerAmir Bacchus - Co-Founder and Chief Medical OfficerAaron Wukmir - Healthcare Equity Research AssociateJoshua Raskin - Partner - Managed Care & Providers Conference Call Participants Ryan Langston - Director & Senior Analyst - Healthcare Research Operator Good day, and welcome to the P3 Health Partners First Quarter twenty twent ...

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UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) is facing a wave of challenges, with little room to catch a break. The latest blow? A criminal investigation into possible Medicare fraud was reported by the Wall Street Journal. This comes on the heels of a disappointing first-quarter performance, where the company missed both earnings and revenue estimates. Rising costs, primarily tied to Medicare Advantage plans and the Optum health services segment, and higher utilization trends, are weighing heavily on margins.In a ...

CHONGQING, CHINA - APRIL 26: In this photo illustration, the logo of CVS Health Corporation is ... More displayed on a smartphone screen, with the company's red heart branding visible in the background, on April 26, 2025, in Chongqing, China. (Photo illustration by Cheng Xin/Getty Images)Getty ImagesHealth insurance companies have been in the limelight lately after UnitedHealthcare suspended its guidance for the full year citing higher medical costs. This comes during a challenging time when the CEO Andrew ...

Shares of UnitedHealth Group plunged more than 18% on Thursday following a report that the Justice Department is conducting a criminal investigation into the health-care giant over possible Medicare fraud.The DOJ is focusing on the company's Medicare Advantage business practices, but the exact nature of the potential criminal allegations is unclear, the Wall Street Journal reported late Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. In a statement, UnitedHealth Group said the Justice Department has not ...

UnitedHealth Group shares fell more than 15% in early morning trading on Thursday, after The Wall Street Journal reported that the U.S. Department of Justice was investigating the company for potential Medicare fraud. The latest news adds to the health insurer's litany of woes, including multiple government inquiries, a sudden change in top leadership and a pulled outlook in the face of soaring medical costs.Investors and analysts noted that while details on the investigation were limited, they did heighten ...

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH ) stock has been a dog lately, as it hasn't performed this poorly since 2008, but I think it's a dog worth petting. The last time I wrote about UNH was in October. II prefer to look for GARP (growth at a reasonable price) stocks but also look for opportunities everywhere else. I don't have a specified time horizon. I invest in a stock for as long as my thesis holds true, and I get out when the facts change. In addition, I've developed market-beating algorithms with Python that ...

CHONGQING, CHINA - APRIL 14: In this photo illustration, the UnitedHealthcare logo is displayed on a ... More smartphone screen, with the company's latest stock price performance and candlestick chart visible in the background, reflecting market volatility and investor sentiment on April 14, 2025, in Chongqing, China. (Photo by Cheng Xin/Getty Images) Once a stalwart of healthcare investing, UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) has recently experienced a significant downturn. Its rapid stock price decline has led ...

NEW YORK, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) and certain of the Company's senior executives for potential violations of the federal securities laws. If you invested in UnitedHealth you are encouraged to obtain additional information by visiting https://www.bfalaw.com/cases-investigations/unitedhealth-group-incorporated. Investors have until July 7, 2025, to ask the ...