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The UNH InterOperability Lab Launches Single Pair Power over Ethernet and Power over Data Lines Conformance Testing

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL), an independent provider of broad-based testing and standards conformance services for the networking industry, today announced that Single Pair Power over Ethernet (SPoE) & Power over Data Lines (PoDL) conformance testing are now available.

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  • The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL), an independent provider of broad-based testing and standards conformance services for the networking industry, today announced that Single Pair Power over Ethernet (SPoE) & Power over Data Lines (PoDL) conformance testing are now available.
  • As part of the recently completed 802.3cg project, UNH-IOL SPoE testing includes additional powering classes for 10BASE-T1L ports.
  • "The UNH-IOL is thrilled to provide neutral conformance testing for SPoE and PoDL to silicon vendors and product developers."
  • To learn more about Power over Ethernet testing services offered at the lab, including 4-pair, 2-pair, SPoE, PoDL, and APL, visit the UNH-IOL website .

UnitedHealth Group Board Authorizes Payment of Quarterly Dividend

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

The UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) board of directors has authorized payment of a cash dividend of $1.88 per share, to be paid on December 12, 2023, to all shareholders of record of UNH common stock as of the close of business December 4, 2023.

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The UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) board of directors has authorized payment of a cash dividend of $1.88 per share, to be paid on December 12, 2023, to all shareholders of record of UNH common stock as of the close of business December 4, 2023.

Charlie Baker Joins UnitedHealth Group’s Board of Directors

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Friday, November 3, 2023

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) announced Charlie Baker, the former governor of Massachusetts and a prominent former health care executive, has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.

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  • UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) announced Charlie Baker, the former governor of Massachusetts and a prominent former health care executive, has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • “Charlie Baker’s leadership and deep health care experience will serve UnitedHealth Group well in its efforts to make the health system work better for everyone,” said UnitedHealth Group Board Chairman Stephen J. Hemsley.
  • “Charlie is an outstanding addition to our board given his proven track record in government and in leading businesses in the health sector, including care delivery and benefits.”
    “UnitedHealth Group has unique capabilities to improve health care outcomes, lower costs and make the experience better for both patients and providers,” Baker said.
  • “I am honored to join such a distinguished board and excited to help accelerate the company’s work.”
    Baker is the current president of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

UnitedHealth Group Announces Earnings Release Date

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) will release its third quarter 2023 financial results on Friday, October 13, 2023, before the market opens, and will host a teleconference at 8:45 a.m.

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  • UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) will release its third quarter 2023 financial results on Friday, October 13, 2023, before the market opens, and will host a teleconference at 8:45 a.m.
  • ET to discuss the results with analysts and investors.
  • This call will be webcast on the Investor Relations page of the company’s web site ( www.unitedhealthgroup.com ).
  • The replay will be available through October 27 on the web site.

DNAnexus Announces Appointment of Thomas Laur as CEO

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Passing the CEO title to an exceptional leader like Thomas ensures our future success.”

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  • Passing the CEO title to an exceptional leader like Thomas ensures our future success.”
    Michael Goldberg, Executive Chair of the DNAnexus Board of Directors, commented: “Today’s announcement is the result of thoughtful succession planning.
  • Previously, Mr. Laur was President, Healthcare at SAP, holding end-to-end responsibility for the company’s global healthcare business.
  • Earlier in his career, Mr. Laur served as CEO at both Sutherland Healthcare Solutions and Cognizant Healthcare Ventures, where he focused on incubating new business models and scaling operations.
  • “At a time of accelerating innovation in multi-omics research and bioinformatics, I am honored to lead the next chapter at DNAnexus,” said Mr. Laur.

UnitedHealth Group Board Authorizes Payment of Quarterly Dividend

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

The UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) board of directors has authorized payment of a cash dividend of $1.88 per share, to be paid on September 19, 2023, to all shareholders of record of UNH common stock as of the close of business September 11, 2023.

Key Points: 

The UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) board of directors has authorized payment of a cash dividend of $1.88 per share, to be paid on September 19, 2023, to all shareholders of record of UNH common stock as of the close of business September 11, 2023.

Nuwellis Announces Plan for CFO Transition

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

To ensure a smooth transition, Ms. Blake has agreed to remain in her current role through September 1, 2023 and then consult with the Company through March 31, 2024.

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  • To ensure a smooth transition, Ms. Blake has agreed to remain in her current role through September 1, 2023 and then consult with the Company through March 31, 2024.
  • Mr. Scott, a 10-year veteran of Nuwellis, is currently the Company’s Senior Finance Director.
  • She joined the Company in the wake of an important financing and quickly came up to speed to understand the challenges and opportunities facing Nuwellis.
  • Speaking to the transition plans, Ms. Blake said, “Having a strong internal successor in Rob will allow for a very smooth CFO transition, and Rob’s deep institutional knowledge of the business will further bolster the Company’s leadership team.

Privia Health Announces Changes to Board of Directors

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Monday, July 31, 2023

She previously served on Manulife’s Board of Directors from 2016 to 2018 and Perspecta, Inc.’s Board from 2017 to 2021.

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  • She previously served on Manulife’s Board of Directors from 2016 to 2018 and Perspecta, Inc.’s Board from 2017 to 2021.
  • “Privia Health is helping to transform the health care system by enabling physicians to practice more effectively and deliver better patient outcomes at lower cost.
  • “These changes continue the process of broadening the capabilities and expertise of our Board of Directors,” said David King, Chairman of the Privia Health Board of Directors.
  • In addition, on behalf of our entire board, we thank Jeff Bernstein for his important contributions to Privia Health during his time as a board member.”

UnitedHealthcare Donates $500,000 To Three Nonprofit Organizations in Mississippi

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

In total, UnitedHealthcare is donating more than $11.1 million in grants through its Empowering Health program across 12 states.

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  • In total, UnitedHealthcare is donating more than $11.1 million in grants through its Empowering Health program across 12 states.
  • “UnitedHealthcare is honored to support the important work these local organizations are doing to provide greater access to services for underserved communities in Mississippi,” said Michael Parnell, CEO, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Mississippi.
  • Identifying and addressing social determinants of health needs is a core aspect of how UnitedHealthcare serves its members.
  • In Mississippi, this includes more than $2.4 million in contributions over the last three years representing its businesses, foundations and employees.

UnitedHealthcare Donates $1 Million To Six Nonprofit Organizations in Washington

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

UnitedHealthcare, a UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) company, is awarding $1 million in Empowering Health grants to six community-based organizations in Washington to expand access to care and address social determinants of health for uninsured individuals and underserved communities.

Key Points: 
  • UnitedHealthcare, a UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) company, is awarding $1 million in Empowering Health grants to six community-based organizations in Washington to expand access to care and address social determinants of health for uninsured individuals and underserved communities.
  • In total, UnitedHealthcare is donating more than $11.1 million in grants through its Empowering Health program across 12 states.
  • “UnitedHealthcare is honored to support the important work these local organizations are doing to provide greater access to services for underserved communities in Washington,” said Keith Payet, CEO, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Washington.
  • Since launching its Empowering Health commitment in 2018, UnitedHealthcare has now invested more than $62 million in Empowering Health grants, reaching nearly 11 million people through partnerships with community-based organizations in 30 states and the District of Columbia.