UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (Form: 8-K)  

 


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   August 15, 2007

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Minnesota 0-10864 41-1321939
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
UnitedHealth Group Center, 9900 Bren Road East, Minnetonka, Minnesota   55343
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   952-936-1300

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b)

On August 21, 2007, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the resignation of Richard H. Anderson and Lois E. Quam, named executive officers of the Company. Mr. Anderson and Ms. Quam communicated their decisions to the Company on August 16, 2007 and August 15, 2007, respectively. A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in this Item 5.02(b) by reference.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit Description

99.1 Press Release dated August 21, 2007






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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
    UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
          
August 21, 2007   By:   Dannette L. Smith
       
        Name: Dannette L. Smith
        Title: Deputy General Counsel & Assistant Secretary


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press Release dated August 21, 2007