For years, patients in the American health care system have become increasingly frustrated with a bureaucracy they do not understand. Doctors are included in an insurer’s network one year but not the next year. It can be almost impossible to get someone on the phone to help you. Coverage for care and prescriptions is often … Read more
Police intensify search for masked gunman who shot and killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a busy New York street Wednesday morning. Thompson, 50, was a prominent figure in the health care industry, leading one of the nation’s largest insurers. Married with two teenage sons, he lived in suburban Minneapolis and was in New York … Read more
A video was released moments before the killing of a top health care executive on a New York street in what police say was a targeted hit. Brian Thompson is shown walking in Manhattan when the killer appears behind a car and raises a gun – reportedly fitted with a silencer – about 15 feet … Read more