UnitedHealth, Brian Thompson and Stephen Hemsley
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UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty is stepping down for personal reasons and the nation’s largest health insurer suspended its full-year financial outlook due to higher-than-expected medical
The executive earlier caused public outrage when he defended the insurance giant’s practice of denying health care claims.
On May 13, 2025, UnitedHealth Group announced a seismic leadership change: CEO Andrew Witty resigns for “personal reasons,” and former CEO Stephen Hemsley returns to ...
UnitedHealth Group CEO Stephen Hemsley, who replaced Andrew Witty, said he has the right strategy in place “for the era ahead.”
UnitedHealth Group surprises investors with what its CEO said was an "unusual and unacceptable" quarterly earnings miss, and lowers its outlook for the full year due to higher-than-expected medical costs, sparking a more than 20% selloff in shares that reverberated across the sector.
UnitedHealth Group announced the surprise exit of CEO Andrew Witty on Tuesday and suspended its 2025 forecast due to surging medical costs, sending its shares down more than 10% premarket.
A stock slide and investigations will put Stephen Hemsley’s credibility with investors to the test.
A group of investors this week filed a proposed class-action lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group, alleging that the company withheld information following the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last December.
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