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2009 News Releases
October 30, 2009
Counseling Help Line Available for People Coping with Recent Storms
October 29, 2009
UnitedHealth Military & Veterans Services Statement on the TRICARE South Region Contract Protest
October 28, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Names Christopher J. Walsh and Mitchell Zamoff Executive Vice President and General Counsel
October 27, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Invests $5 Million in Mendocino Coast District Hospital to Enhance Access to Health Care Services in Mendocino County
October 20, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Reports Third Quarter Results
October 6, 2009
UnitedHealth Group/PacifiCare Awards More Than $6.2 Million in Grants to Help Improve Health Care in California
October 1, 2009
UnitedHealthcare Unveils 2010 Medicare Plans
October 1, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Invests $2.4 Million in Tehachapi Valley Healthcare District to Enhance Access to Health Care Services in Kern County
September 29, 2009
California State University, Fullerton Department of Nursing Awarded $2 Million Grant From UnitedHealth Group
September 23, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Authorizes Early Prescription Refills and Opens Free Counseling Help Line for People in Flood-Affected Counties in Georgia
September 21, 2009
Gail Boudreaux Named One of the "Most Powerful Women" in Business by Both FORTUNE and Forbes
September 15, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Named to Dow Jones Sustainability North America and World Indexes For 11th Consecutive Year
September 10, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Teams with the Entertainment Industry Foundation to Promote Community Service
September 3, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Donates $25,000 To The American Red Cross To Help Residents Affected By California Wildfires
September 1, 2009
Add Years To Your Life: Sign Up For The 'AARP®/Blue Zones® Vitality Project' To Be Part of '6 Weeks To Longevity' Kicking Off September 8
August 20, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Will Cover Administration of H1N1 Vaccine
August 17, 2009
UnitedHealthcare to Launch Connected Care Telehealth Program in Rural Colorado
August 6, 2009
UnitedHealth Group and United Health Foundation Honored for Philanthropic and Community Programs
August 4, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Offering Grants to Help Combat Childhood Obesity
July 28, 2009
State of Washington Awards Program Integrity Contract to Ingenix
July 28, 2009
United Health Foundation to Provide $1.2 Million in Scholarships for 200 Students Who Will Pursue Careers in Health Care
July 21, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Reports Second Quarter Results
July 20, 2009
UnitedHealthcare to Acquire Health Net's Northeast Licenses and Rights to Renew Membership
July 15, 2009
UnitedHealth Group, Cisco Launch Connected Care, First National Telehealth Network to Expand Health Care Access
July 15, 2009
Project HOPE, UnitedHealth Group Launch Connected Care Telehealth Program to Expand Health Care Access in New Mexico
July 13, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Awarded TRICARE Managed Care Support Contract to Provide Services for Three Million People in the South Region
July 9, 2009
Jim Woodburn, M.D., Joins UnitedHealth Group as Vice President and Medical Director - Telehealth
July 9, 2009
UnitedHealth Group and Cisco to Hold Joint Press Conference Unveiling Major New Health Care and Technology Initiative
June 30, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Report Shows How Technology Can Streamline Administrative Processes and Create Potential Health System Savings of $332 Billion Over Next Decade
June 23, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Schedules Second Quarter Results Earnings Release and Conference Call for July 21, 2009
June 10, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Statement on the "UnitedHealth and NHLBI Collaborating Centers of Excellence" (COEs) Network
June 2, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Announces Results of Annual Shareholder Meeting
June 1, 2009
Ingenix Acquires AIM Healthcare Services
May 27, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Identifies More Than $500 Billion in Specific Health Care Costs Savings to the Federal Government Over the Next 10 Years
May 27, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Purchases $15 Million in Tax-Exempt Obligations from Northern Inyo Hospital to Enhance Access to Health Care Services in Inyo County
May 26, 2009
Gail Boudreaux, Jeannine Rivet Receive Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal "Woman in Business" Leadership Awards
May 14, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Releases Third Annual Social Responsibility Report
April 29, 2009
Health Care Coverage for All and Improved Quality are Attainable, Containing Costs Key to Modernizing the U.S. Health Care System, UnitedHealth Group’s Simon Stevens Tells Illinois Chamber of Commerce Health Care Conference
April 22, 2009
UnitedHealthcare to Cease Marketing and Sales of Certain AARP-Branded Fixed-Cash Benefit Indemnity Plans
April 21, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Reports First Quarter Results
April 16, 2009
Nation Must "Seize the Opportunity of Our Generation" to Modernize Health Care, UnitedHealth Group President and CEO Says to Detroit Economic Club
April 9, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Wins Six 2008 World Wide Web Health Awards for Superior Online Consumer Content
April 6, 2009
OptumHealth Unveils Major New Technology Platform to Improve Health Care Quality for Millions of Americans While Reducing Costs for Their Employers
April 6, 2009
Ingenix CareTracker Enables EMR Adoption for As Little As $5,000
March 31, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Takes Immediate Action to Help People in Red River Valley
March 25, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Becomes First Health and Well-being Company to Join American Red Cross as Annual Disaster Giving Program Partner
March 24, 2009
UnitedHealth Group, Governor Perry, and the City of Harlingen Welcome New Jobs to Texas
March 12, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Announces UnitedHealth HEROES Grant Recipients; Grants Aimed at Helping Combat Childhood Obesity
March 10, 2009
Tobacco-Free Toolkit Helps Businesses Increase Their Bottom Lines
February 26, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Statement on Health Care Modernization
February 23, 2009
United Health Foundation Announces Series of Investments in Community Health Centers and Support for Effective Use and Measurement of $2 Billion in Public Stimulus Funds Allocated to Community Health Centers
February 9, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Awarded LEED Green Building Certification
February 9, 2009
UnitedHealthcare, IBM, and Arizona Physicians to Launch Groundbreaking Patient-Centered Healthcare Initiative
February 5, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Board Authorizes Payment of Annual Dividend to Shareholders
February 4, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Statement on Enactment of SCHIP Legislation
February 4, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Makes it Simpler for Physicians to Administer Health Care with Updated Customer ID Cards
January 22, 2009
Simon Stevens Appointed Executive Vice President UnitedHealth Group to Lead Enterprise-Wide Health Care Reform Engagement; Will Also Direct International Businesses and Global Expansion
January 22, 2009
Larry C. Renfro Named Executive Vice President UnitedHealth Group and Ovations Chief Executive Officer
January 22, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Reports 2008 Financial Results
January 21, 2009
Reed Tuckson, M.D., Named One of Black Enterprise's "100 Most Powerful Executives in Corporate America" and Featured on February 2009 Issue Cover
January 19, 2009
UnitedHealth Group and United Health Foundation Support President-Elect Obama's "Day of Service" Through Coalition to Fight Cardiovascular Disease
January 19, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Wins Summary Judgment on all Claims in Omnicare Litigation
January 15, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Reaches Agreement to Settle Class Action Lawsuits Related to Out-of-Network Reimbursement
January 13, 2009
UnitedHealth Group Reaches Agreement with New York Attorney General
January 12, 2009
Kenneth I. Shine to Join UnitedHealth Group Board of Directors

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