UnitedHealth Group (UNH) concluded the recent trading session at $489.23, signifying a -1.59% move from its prior day's close.
It launched the payments program in March after a hack at Change Healthcare on Feb. 21 by a group called ALPHV, also known as "BlackCat", disrupted medical insurance payments across the United States. It said it will not accept new applications for Change Healthcare/Optum Payment Disruption accelerated or advance payments after that date. It also made 4,722 advance payments, totaling more than $717.18 million, to suppliers including doctors, non-physician practitioners and durable medical equipment suppliers.
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