<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-22-025383.txt : 20220422
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-22-025383
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220413
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220422
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220422

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			McSweeney Erin
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001645325

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10864
		FILM NUMBER:		22846040

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		EMC CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		176 SOUTH STREET
		CITY:			HOPKINTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01748

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000731766
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HOSPITAL & MEDICAL SERVICE PLANS [6324]
		IRS NUMBER:				411321939
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		UNITEDHEALTH GROUP CENTER
		STREET 2:		9900 BREN ROAD EAST
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55343
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9529361300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9900 BREN ROAD EAST
		CITY:			MINNETONKA
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55343

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	UNITED HEALTHCARE CORP/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000309

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	UNITED HEALTHCARE CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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    <periodOfReport>2022-04-13</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerState>MN</rptOwnerState>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>EVP Chief People Officer</officerTitle>
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            <exerciseDate>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The stock options became exercisable as to 5,344 shares on February 26, 2022, and will become exercisable as to 5,345 shares on February 26, 2023.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The stock options became exercisable as to 1,000 shares on February 13, 2021, 4,749 shares on February 13, 2022, and will become exercisable as to 4,749 shares on February 13, 2023 and 4,750 shares on February 13, 2024.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The stock options became exercisable as to 3,570 shares on February 22, 2022, and will become exercisable as to 3,571 shares on February 22, 2023, 3,570 shares on February 22, 2024 and 3,571 shares on February 22, 2025.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The stock options vest at a rate of 25% annually on June 7 from the years 2022 through 2025.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The stock options vest at a rate of 25% annually on February 14 from the years 2023 through 2026.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Faraz A. Choudhry, Attorney-in-Fact for Erin L. McSweeney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-04-22</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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<TYPE>EX-24
<SEQUENCE>2
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<DESCRIPTION>POA DOCUMENT
<TEXT>
POWER OF ATTORNEY


The undersigned, Erin L. McSweeney, hereby authorizes and
designates each of Rupert M. Bondy, Kuai H. Leong and Faraz
A. Choudhry, or any of them, acting singly with full power
of substitution (each, an "attorney-in-fact"), to sign and
file on the undersigned's behalf the Form ID in order to
obtain or manage EDGAR filing codes, and any Forms 3, 4, 5
or 144 (including any amendments thereto) that the
undersigned may be required to file with the Securities and
Exchange Commission as a result of the undersigned's
ownership of or transactions in securities of UnitedHealth
Group Incorporated (the "Company") at any date following
the date hereof. The authority of each attorney-in-fact
under this Power of Attorney will continue until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, 5 and
144 with regard to the undersigned's ownership of or
transactions in securities of the Company, unless earlier
revoked in writing. The undersigned hereby revokes all
previous powers of attorney to sign or file on the
undersigned's behalf any Forms 3, 4, 5 or 144 with regard
to Company securities as of the date hereof, except that if
the undersigned has adopted any Rule 10b5-1 trading plan to
transact in Company securities, any powers of attorney the
undersigned may have granted under the plan to sign or file
on the undersigned's behalf any Form 144 shall continue to
be in full force and effect in accordance with the terms of
the plan. The undersigned acknowledges that neither the
Company nor an attorney-in-fact is assuming any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Rule 144 under the
Securities Act of 1933.

April 13, 2022

Erin L. McSweeney

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