UNH 8-K
Unitedhealth Group Inc (UNH)
8-K
2024-12-04
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): December 4, 2024
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800 ) 328-5979
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On December 4, 2024, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated issued a press release regarding the passing of Brian Thompson, Chief Executive Officer of UnitedHealthcare. A copy of the press release is attached to this report and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL). | |||||||||||||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: December 4, 2024
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED | ||||||||||||||
| By: | /s/ Kuai H. Leong | |||||||||||||
| Kuai H. Leong | ||||||||||||||
| Senior Deputy General Counsel and Deputy Corporate Secretary | ||||||||||||||
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UnitedHealth Group Statement on Today’s Events
(Dec. 4, 2024) UnitedHealth Group today issued the following statement:
“We are deeply saddened and shocked at the passing of our dear friend and colleague Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. Brian was a highly respected colleague and friend to all who worked with him. We are working closely with the New York Police Department and ask for your patience and understanding during this difficult time. Our hearts go out to Brian’s family and all who were close to him.”
About UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) is a health care and well-being company with a mission to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone through two distinct and complementary businesses. Optum delivers care aided by technology and data, empowering people, partners and providers with the guidance and tools they need to achieve better health. UnitedHealthcare offers a full range of health benefits, enabling affordable coverage, simplifying the health care experience and delivering access to high-quality care. Visit UnitedHealth Group at www.unitedhealthgroup.com and follow UnitedHealth Group on LinkedIn.
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