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Breaking Down the United Healthcare Disaster: What’s REALLY Going On? | Real Eisman Playbook Ep. 26

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In this episode of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve sits down with Michael Ha, the Managed Care Analyst at Baird to discuss all things United Healthcare, a company under assault. They break down the problems at UNH, which go far deeper than just rising medical care costs. They get into the problems with Optum, UNH's aggressive coding tactics, and of course the tragic murder of CEO Brian Thompson by Luigi Mangione.

00:00 - Intro
02:22 - The Murder of United Health CEO Brian Thompson & Ensuing Fallout
07:34 - Breaking Down Everything Inside United Health Care
17:35 - When Did the Wheels Start to Come Off?
19:53 - What's Happened to Optum Health?
26:45 - How Aggressive Was United in Terms of Coding?
35:53 - Why Has It Taken So Long For Them To Get Their Act Together?
46:30 - What Does United Say These Days?

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Disclaimer: The financial opinions expressed are for information purposes only. The opinions expressed by the hosts and participants are not an attempt to influence specific trading behavior, investments, or strategies. Past performance does not necessarily predict future outcomes. No specific results or profits are assured when relying on this content. Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in ‘The Eisman Playbook' carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisable to seek professional advice. Remember that trading involves a risk to your capital, so only invest money you can afford to lose. Derivatives are unsuitable for all investors and involve the risk of losing more than the amount originally deposited and any profit you might have made. This communication is not a recommendation or offer to buy, sell, or retain any specific investment or service.

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In this episode of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve sits down with Michael Ha, the Managed Care Analyst at Baird to discuss all things United Healthcare, a company under assault. They break down the problems at UNH, which go far deeper than just rising medical care costs. They get into the problems with Optum, UNH's aggressive coding tactics, and of course the tragic murder of CEO Brian Thompson by Luigi Mangione.

00:00 - Intro
02:22 - The Murder of United Health CEO Brian Thompson & Ensuing Fallout
07:34 - Breaking Down Everything Inside United Health Care
17:35 - When Did the Wheels Start to Come Off?
19:53 - What's Happened to Optum Health?
26:45 - How Aggressive Was United in Terms of Coding?
35:53 - Why Has It Taken So Long For Them To Get Their Act Together?
46:30 - What Does United Say These Days?

Subscribe 👉🏻https://www.youtube.com/@RealEismanPlaybook?sub_confirmation=1

Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https://linktr.ee/realeismanplaybook → Follow on socials, watch episodes, and get the latest updates — all in one place.

Disclaimer: The financial opinions expressed are for information purposes only. The opinions expressed by the hosts and participants are not an attempt to influence specific trading behavior, investments, or strategies. Past performance does not necessarily predict future outcomes. No specific results or profits are assured when relying on this content. Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in ‘The Eisman Playbook' carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisable to seek professional advice. Remember that trading involves a risk to your capital, so only invest money you can afford to lose. Derivatives are unsuitable for all investors and involve the risk of losing more than the amount originally deposited and any profit you might have made. This communication is not a recommendation or offer to buy, sell, or retain any specific investment or service.

Copyright ©2025 Steve Eisman

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