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Key Takeaways: – UnitedHealth Group would benefit from Project 2025, a right-wing policy under ex-President Donald Trump.
– The healthcare giant has prevailed over a loss of $475 million due to cyberattacks, reporting a net income of $6.06 billion in the third quarter.
– People’s Action reports UnitedHealth Group may use public funds for individual wealth instead of healthcare for seniors and individuals with disabilities.
– Implementing Project…

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UnitedHealth Set to Gain from Project 2025 if Trump Reclaims The White House

The doctors said they lost control over their schedules, were told to prioritize coding patients’ illnesses, and felt like widgets.

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Former UnitedHealth doctors detail what changed at their clinics after takeovers

Responding to UnitedHealth Group's third quarter results this week, People's Action highlighted how the insurance giant would benefit from Project 2025, the right-wing policy agenda that critics fear will be implemented if former Republican President Donald Trump returns to the White House."The underlying businesses, which generated more than $100 billion in revenue in the quarter, helped overcome $475 million in total cyberattack impacts in the…

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How Trump could line the pockets of Medicare Advantage giant

When Steward Health announced a deal to sell its nationwide physician network to Optum, a subsidiary of the health insurance company UnitedHealth Group, Massachusetts residents waited to see what would happen to Steward’s nine healthcare facilities in the state. However, last month, the two organizations announced the deal was off. The potential purchase of hospitals […]

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Director: Pass pharmacy-benefit-manager reform to lower patients’ costs

Following wave of cyberattacks on hospitals and other health infrastructure, Senators offer legislation to strengthen enforcement and set standards. Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Senator Mark Warner, D-Va. recently announced legislation to improve cybersecurity in the American health care system. The post Bill to Set Strong Cybersecurity Standards for American Health Care System appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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UnitedHealth Group faces growing costs from Change Healthcare cyberattack, with an estimated $2.87 billion hit in 2024 and $8.9 billion in loans to providers.

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Change Healthcare cyberattack costs to reach $2.87B

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq have edged higher while the Dow dropped, with the benchmark index hovering near record highs as investors parsed a mixed set of quarterly results from companies such as UnitedHealth and Bank of America.

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UnitedHealth and CVS Caremark are calling on a federal judge to disqualify Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan and two other commissioners from the agency’s lawsuit against the country’s largest pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).



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CVS, UnitedHealth press for FTC Chair Khan to be removed from PBM lawsuit

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Stock Market Today: Dow falls from record high as UnitedHealth drags the index lower

NEW YORK, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended lower on Tuesday, as traders sifted through the latest corporate earnings reports. Read full story

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