...A. Highlights: Delivered strong results throughout 2021. 1. 2. Performance in two key elements of growth strategy, accelerating transition of patients to Optum-led value-based care, and strong UnitedHealthcare growth in serving Medicare Advantage consumers are both tracking well with expectations shared at recent Investor Conference. These and broader performance across enterprise confirm Co.'s confidence in its ability to advance stated growth strategies and to support long-term 13-16% EPS growth rate. a. 3. Looking back at prevailing themes for 2021, saw accelerating growth, strong collaboration between Optum and UnitedHealthcare and with Co.'s many external partners helped it grow in serving both commercial and government markets, unlock new innovation, introduce integrated products and services to marketplace, and significantly increase number of people benefiting from value-based models of care. 4. Last year, leveraged technology capabilities to help physician and hospital systems...
