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Mike Tuffin, president and CEO of AHIP, a commercial health insurance trade association, said in a statement he was "Heartbroken and horrified by the loss of my friend Brian Thompson."
Flags fly at half mast outside the United Healthcare corporate headquarters on Dec. 4, 2024 in Minnetonka, Minn. United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot dead in New York City before he was ...
United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot dead on the street in New York City before he was to attend the company's annual investors meeting. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)
On 6 December 2024, after the murder of former CEO of UnitedHealth Group's subsidiary company UnitedHealthcare, Brian Thompson, [32] a video was leaked in which Witty stated, "Our role is a critical role, and we make sure that care is safe, appropriate, and is delivered when people need it" and that the insurer will continue to prevent "unnecessary care" and advised that people refrain from ...
Brian Thompson led one of the biggest health insurers in the U.S. but was unknown to millions of people his decisions affected. Then Wednesday's targeted fatal shooting of the UnitedHealthcare CEO ...
Mark Bertolini, chief executive officer of Oscar Health and previous CEO of Aetna [1] Gail Koziara Boudreaux , chief executive officer and president of Elevance Health [ 2 ] Thomas B. Considine , chief executive officer of the National Conference of Insurance Legislators and former chief operating officer of MagnaCare [ 3 ]
Under his leadership, UHC's profits increased from $12 billion in 2021 to $16 billion in 2023. [29] At the time of Thompson's death, the company was the largest health insurer in the United States. [30] UnitedHealthcare has repeatedly faced criticism for its approach to handling claims. [31]
In a New York Times opinion piece on Friday, UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty mourned the killing of Thompson and said he understood public frustrations with the "flawed" U.S. healthcare system.