The hack could impact data of a substantial proportion of Americans

UnitedHealth says hack could impact data of'substantial proportion' of Americans. "We know this attack has caused concern and been disruptive for consumers and providers," CEO Andrew Witty says. In cyberattacks targeting the healthcare sector, perpetrators usually seek sensitive information such as patient records, medical histories, treatment plans.

UnitedHealth to take up to $1.6 billion hit this year from Change Healthcare unit's hack. But the company maintains its 2024 earnings forecast. The cyberattack was less severe than many on Wall Street had feared. UnitedHealth Group said it expects the hack of Change Healthcare to cost the company.

UnitedHealth Group beats on revenue despite impact from cyberattack. First-quarter results beat analysts expectations for revenue for revenue. UnitedHealth beat on first-quarter revenue despite cyberattack impact on company's performance. United health group also beat on revenue for first quarter in first half.

UnitedHealth Group reported first-quarter profit that beat Wall Street’s expectations. The company affirmed its outlook for the year, despite the costs associated with a cyberattack on one of its subsidiaries. The cyberattack has roiled the health-care industry, roiling the industry.

UnitedHealth expects a profit hit of up to $1.35 a share from the data breach. The disclosure is UnitedHealth's first public comment about the financial cost the healthcare conglomerate will incur from the breach. UnitedHealth is expected to take a hit from the hack.

UnitedHealth's first-quarter report will offer a window into Change cyberattack costs. The financial impact of the Change Healthcare cyberattack is expected to weigh on UnitedHealth Group's first quarter results. UnitedHealth will release its quarterly results on Friday, March 28. The company's first quarterly results are expected to be released later this month.

UnitedHealth is expected to record higher medical costs in its first earnings report since a cyberattack. The attack, disclosed on Feb. 21, affected hospitals, clinicians, and pharmacies nationwide. UnitedHealth has advanced billions of dollars in reimbursements through loans to affected healthcare providers.