A Better Place To Work

We not only find the brightest and most inventive people to work at our companies, we also find they stay at our companies. So what makes this a greater place to work? We asked employees throughout our businesses to give us the top reasons why they’ve built their career with UnitedHealth Group:

1. You can greatly improve the life/health of others
2. You’ll have the most opportunities to grow/develop
3. You’ll work with an elite team
4. You’ll help create the future of UnitedHealth Group
5. You’ll help heal the health care system
6. Your performance will be rewarded
7. You're empowered to do your best
8. It’s always challenging and exciting
9. See your ideas come to life
10. Be part of something daring/bold

--UnitedHealth Group 360º Panorama Report, July, 2008

A Better Way To Care

How we care simply makes this a greater place to work. We constantly strive to drive quality in our networks, our services, and our members’ experiences. Our people fully embody this approach and, as a result, they experience a deeply felt sense of pride and achievement. Our drive to find better ways to care reflects the value we place on both the integrity of the individual and the integrity of our contributions. It reflects our responsibility to the communities we serve. It is our continuous strive to find a better way to care that makes us unique.

 A Better Way To Think

We put emphasis on a search for greater ideas – coupling truly superior data collection, information, and analysis with really smart application of the insights we gain. So, we’re not just inventive in our approach to new solutions, we’re also incredibly effective at implementing them. Here, your ideas are shared among smart people, thoughtfully considered, and often, come to life. This reflects the value we place on being leaders in our industry and community. This reflects the expectation of leadership among each of our 75,000+ employees.

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A Better Way To Succeed

We expect a greater level of performance from ourselves and our partners. We are entrusted with the serious work of transforming health care for millions of people and we take it seriously, attracting really bright people to make it happen. We set stretch goals and work hard to achieve them. We empower each other with respect and support. When resources are limited, we use innovation and creativity to get the job done. This spirit helps us build a better organization that is uniquely capable in breadth and depth of services for customers- and plentiful opportunities for employees. People here go as fast and as far as they want – and the passport for travel is performance. Success is expected, measured, and rewarded with opportunity, responsibility, and pay-for-performance incentives.

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A Better Focus on Diversity

We’re keenly focused on bringing greater diversity to each of our companies, at every level of our operations. We know that creating the best products and services is a direct by-product of hiring, retaining and developing the brightest and most diverse workforce. In fact, we depend on our employees' broad range of talent, personalities and ideas to generate the innovations of tomorrow to better serve our customers and communities, and help all people live healthier lives. Diversity & Inclusion isn’t just a good idea, it’s smart business.

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