For years before the shooting of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO, regulators unsuccessfully fought to enforce antitrust regulation against the growing health care giant. In 2022, the Justice Department sued to stop the insurer’s parent company from a merger that gave it access to the patient data of its rivals. Federal prosecutors argued UnitedHealth Group’s acquisition represented “an inflection point […]

A leaked video featuring UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty has sparked a firestorm of debate, with the executive addressing the recent murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson while also defending the company's role in the healthcare industry. The video, which surfaced online following the tragic death of Thompson in a targeted attack, includes Witty's pointed... The post UnitedHealth CEO Slams ‘Disrespectful’ Social Media in Leaked Video...

The CEO of UnitedHealth Group told employees that the insurance giant will continue to prevent “unnecessary care” in a leaked internal video — prompting terrifying trolls to warn him he is “next.” In an address to employees just days after the shocking execution of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in the middle of a Manhattan street, Andrew Witty, the CEO of the insurer’s parent company, defended its practices in order to “guard against” what...

Investors have been counting on a deregulatory surge in the health insurance business, but it might not be so simple in the wake of the fatal shooting of a UnitedHealth Group executive.

UnitedHealth Group shareholders demand answers on the company's controversial coverage practices.