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路透1月16日 - 联合健康集团 周四公布的第四季度利润超过分析师预期，原因是其医疗服务部门表现强劲，但季度销售额未达预期。
财报发布前一个月，联合健康集团保险部门首席执行官布莱恩-汤普森（Brian Thompson (link)）被杀， (link)，引发了一场关于美国医疗保险体系相关挫折的讨论。
根据 LSEG 编制的数据，联合健康公布的全年医疗成本率（用于医疗保健的保费百分比）为 85.5%，而分析师的平均预期为 84.96%。
经调整后，该公司第四季度每股收益为 6.81 美元，而预期为 6.72 美元。
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