( ) -q-25- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “pharmacy benefit manager.” UnitedHealth beat second-quarter expectations as an acquisition and more Medicare Advantage customers fueled revenue growth that balanced a jump in care use. [CutID: <Cuts> UNITEDHEALTH-SHARES-house-q-FRIam.mp3 Time: 25s Title: UNITEDHEALTH-SHARES-house-q-FRIam Out-cue: pharmacy benefit manager] TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting. ————————— VERBATIM: The health care giant also […]
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UnitedHealth shares rebound after health care giant beats Street 2Q forecasts
( ) -q-25- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “pharmacy benefit manager.”
UnitedHealth beat second-quarter expectations as an acquisition and more Medicare Advantage customers fueled revenue growth that balanced a jump in care use.
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TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting.
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VERBATIM: The health care giant also raised the low end of its 2023 earnings forecast range after its profit jumped 8% to $5.47 billion in the quarter. UnitedHealth runs a health insurance business that covers more than 50 million people, mostly in the United States. It also has an Optum business that provides care and runs one of the nation’s largest pharmacy benefit managers.