New Report from UnitedHealth Group Identifies $366 Billion in Potential Savings For States Facing Unprecedented Medicaid E

*Conference Call Replay Available for Limited Time*

--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- UnitedHealth Group:

WHAT:

  A new report from UnitedHealth Group offers federal and state policymakers across the country a roadmap to save billions of dollars over the next decade while also modernizing the Medicaid program to meet the demand of a projected 16 million new enrollees.
 
The report is the third in a series from the UnitedHealth Center for Health Reform & Modernization, which seeks to offer policymakers “real-world” options on how to improve the quality of care while reducing costs.
 
Simon Stevens, UnitedHealth Group executive vice president and director of the UnitedHealth Center for Health Reform & Modernization, presented the paper’s key findings via conference call on April 15.
 

WHEN:

Beginning Thursday, April 15, 2010, 1:00 p.m. ET, available for a limited time
 

WHERE:

Dial-In: (800) 642-1687 or (706) 645-9291

Conference ID # 68010201

To access the full report and for more information about the UnitedHealth Center for Health Reform and Modernization and to view previous reports, go to: www.unitedhealthgroup.com/reform

To view the press release, visit the UnitedHealth group news room at: www.unitedhealthgroup.com/main/Newsroom.aspx

About UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth Group is a diversified health and well-being company dedicated to making health care work better. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn., UnitedHealth Group offers a broad spectrum of products and services through six operating businesses: UnitedHealthcare, Ovations, AmeriChoice, OptumHealth, Ingenix, and Prescription Solutions. Through its family of businesses, UnitedHealth Group serves 70 million individuals nationwide.



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