Population Health

UnitedHealth Group Commits $2M to Improve Health Equity for LGBTQ+ Youth

March 27, 2023 - UnitedHealth Group’s philanthropic group, the United Health Foundation, has committed $2 million to help improve health equity and boost access to mental healthcare for BIPOC and LGBTQ+ youth in Minnesota. The three-year grant partnership will support Rainbow Health, a nonprofit that serves the LGBTQ+ community, people living with HIV, and...


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