Healthcare should work better than it does today. Too often, it's complicated, expensive and difficult to navigate. At UnitedHealth Group, we're working to change that. Through UnitedHealthcare and Optum, we're helping make care more affordable, accessible and connected — so more people can live healthier lives and the healthcare system works better for everyone.
UnitedHealth Group is a health care and well-being company dedicated to improving health outcomes for millions of people around the world. We comprise two distinct but complementary businesses, UnitedHealthcare and Optum, working together to build a better health system for all.
Explore our news stories to see our mission at work, find recent press releases and read research offering solutions for addressing health care challenges and opportunities.
We are dedicated to continuously improving the quality of our performance for consumers, customers, care providers and our shareholders.
UnitedHealth Group today reported first quarter 2026 results, with performance supported by actions taken over the last several quarters.
Our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We dedicate ourselves to this every day for our members by being there for what matters in moments big and small — from their earliest days to their working years and through retirement.
We’re a leading health solution and care delivery organization. Our work is complex, but our mission is simple: create a healthier world, with you at the center.