UnitedHealth Group:



UnitedHealth Group Inc., founded in 1977, is the most diversified and well organized health care company in the United States and operates worldwide helping provide people to live healthier lives and helping to make health system be more efficient and work better for everyone. The company is at No. 14 in the Fortune magazine’s top 500 US based companies. The group is the parent company of united Healthcare, which itself is the largest single health carrier in the US. The company through its different divisions insures around 70 million individuals in the US. UnitedHealth is dedicated in introducing innovative approaches, which improve personal health and promote healthy activities in local communities.
The UnitedHealth Group stock is organized into two operating business divisions: UnitedHealth care and Optum. The former provides health care coverage and benefits services. Healthcare is further divided into;
·         UnitedHealth care Employer & Individual - Health programs not connected with a Government entity (Medicare, Medicaid, or Military).
·         UnitedHealth care Medicare & Retirement - Health programs for Medicare recipients and group retirees.
·         UnitedHealth care Community & State - Health programs for Medicaid recipients and regional assistance programs.
·         UnitedHealth care Military & Veterans - Health programs administered under a Tri-Care contract.
The Optum provides information and technology assisted health services and engages in health data analytics to provide a more robust approach to patients.
The company’s current CEO is Stephen Helmsley with Richard T. Burke as non-executive chairman. The company employees more than 165000 people worldwide with revenues of $122.489 billion and net income of $5.625 billion in 2013. The stock price of the company is $81.82 on 14 august 2014 with market capitalization of $79.498 billion.





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