Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

Becker’s Healthcare Podcast


UnitedHealth Earnings Shock: Jakob Emerson Breaks Down Medicare Advantage Pressures

April 18, 2025

In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker’s Healthcare, joins Scott Becker to unpack UnitedHealth’s steep stock drop, rising medical loss ratios, and the ripple effects of Medicare Advantage pressures on the payer industry.