About us

UnitedHealth UK

Founded in 2004, we are a rapidly growing company focused on improving the NHS and other European Health Services.

In Britain we work with the NHS. We combine in depth experience and understanding of the NHS and evidence based practice with access to the resources and competencies of our parent company, UnitedHealth Group.

UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a diversified health and well–being company dedicated to making the health care system work better. The company directs its resources into designing products, providing services and applying technologies that:

• improve access to health and well–being services;
• simplify the health care experience;
• promote quality; and,
• make health care more affordable.

Through six businesses – UnitedHealthcare, Ovations, AmeriChoice, Uniprise, Specialized Care Services and Ingenix – UnitedHealth Group serves the entire spectrum of health care participants:

• individual consumers, employers, governments,
• commercial payers and intermediaries, care
• providers ranging from hospitals to physicians, and
• pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers.

For more information see United Health Group Website and United Health Group International Website

 

Our People

UnitedHealth Group operates internationally and employs over 40,000 people.

Some of our people:

Tony Sampson, Director of External Affairs, joined us from the DoH where he worked in several different capacities, including Private Secretary to the Health Minister. He worked on several areas of health policy, including prescribing, nGMS contract, PFI and Agenda for Change. He has also worked as policy adviser at No 10 Downing Street.

Katherine Ward is Director of Commissioning at UnitedHealth UK and leads their Commissioning business. Previously she has held PCT Director posts in Strategic Planning and Operations/Primary Care. Her NHS career began as an MTS Trainee and spanned commissioning, joint commissioning and service provision in both acute and primary care settings.

To find out more please call is on 020 7121 0560 or email us at Contact_uhe@uhc.com