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UnitedHealth Struggles to Meet Trump Amid Medicare Crisis

9/15/2025

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UnitedHealth is attempting to arrange meetings with President Trump, as reported by the Wall Street Journal, but has not yet succeeded.
This initiative is part of a lobbying effort amid regulatory challenges and a criminal investigation into Medicare billing practices.
The company's share price has fallen approximately 30% this year.
CEO Stephen Hemsley, who resumed his role in May, met with Chief of Staff Susie Wiles to address Medicare issues.
Hemsley also discussed Medicare billing policies and supplemental benefits during a dinner with Chris Klomp.

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Story summary

UnitedHealth is attempting to arrange meetings with President Trump, as reported by the Wall Street Journal, but has not yet succeeded.
This initiative is part of a lobbying effort amid regulatory challenges and a criminal investigation into Medicare billing practices.
The company's share price has fallen approximately 30% this year.
CEO Stephen Hemsley, who resumed his role in May, met with Chief of Staff Susie Wiles to address Medicare issues.
Hemsley also discussed Medicare billing policies and supplemental benefits during a dinner with Chris Klomp.