Still reeling from, an options scandal and facing big fines, this firm's battered stock looks like a buy. DECLARE THE PAST, diagnose I the present, foretell the future." It sounds like a prescription for a company turnaround, but this advice was actually offered to physicians 2,500 years ago by Hippocrates. Now UnitedHealth Group, the giant health-benefits provider, is getting the message. After a year plagued by an options-backdating scandal, declining Medicare enrollments, a Democratic win in Congress - and a collapsing stock price - the company's fever may be starting to break.
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