Why Americans Are Angry About Health Insurance
There’s broad dissatisfaction with health insurers in the US.
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Hi, it’s John and Antonia in New York. The killing of a health insurance executive prompted Americans to vent their frustrations with the industry. Below, we look at long-term trends that have fed the discontent. But first ...
The killing of UnitedHealth Group insurance chief Brian Thompson prompted an outpouring of discontent about health insurers on social media. Andrew Witty, CEO of UnitedHealth’s parent company, acknowledged the frustration in a New York Times op-ed.