UnitedHealth 3Q Earnings Call: Execs Talk Redeterminations, Acquisitions, Inflation

October 21

During UnitedHealth Group’s recent conference call to discuss third-quarter 2022 financial results, executives discussed a variety of topics in addition to the company’s earnings — including broad-based trends like inflation and the looming return of Medicaid redeterminations, as well as UnitedHealth’s strategies for integrating a recent acquisition and furthering risk-based payment models.

Overall, equities analysts seemed satisfied with both UnitedHealth’s quarterly performance and its plans to overcome potential headwinds going forward.

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Leslie has been working in journalism since 2009 and reporting on the health care industry since 2014. She has covered the many ups and downs of the Affordable Care Act exchanges, the failed health insurer mega-mergers, and hundreds of other storylines spanning subjects such as Medicaid managed care, Medicare Advantage, employer-sponsored insurance, and prescription drug coverage. As the managing editor of Health Plan Weekly and Radar on Drug Benefits, she writes and edits for both publications while overseeing a small team of reporters who also focus on the managed care sector. Before joining AIS Health, she was a senior editor for the e-newsletter Fierce Health Payer, and she started her career as a copy editor at multiple local newspapers. She graduated with a dual degree in journalism and political science from Penn State University.