Thread regarding Optum layoffs

There are big leadership meetings onsite next week across. Take however you want.

Hearing directional change. Don't know what that means.


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@b1 It is members < 65 using UHC through the Affordable Care Act. Not Medicare/Medicare Advantage patients.

https://waysandmeans.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/UnitedHealth-Group-Testimony-of-Stephen-J.-Hemsley-WM.pdf

Page 1: This year, our customers will also include about one million people enrolled in Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) exchange plans.

Page 9: Though UnitedHealthcare is a relatively small participant in the individual ACA
market, we will voluntarily eliminate and rebate our profits this year for these coverages, as Congress continues to work toward more long-term solutions.

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@a8 where are you seeing promises of refunding money to Medicare? I’m not finding any trace of that information other than him being grilled.

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It is earnings next week. Completely expected to happen. Hensley promised Congress yesterday he was going to refund a TON of Medicare money. The layoffs today and changes to business will be necessary to support that.

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Tech or Clinical?

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