Physicians Practice May 8, 2024
CEO Witty apologizes for effects of the massive cyberattack, but Senate Finance Committee chair says the company ‘let the country down.’
Andrew Witty, CEO of Change Healthcare’s corporate parent, apologized to those affected by the massive cyberattack against the company that has hobbled the U.S. health care system for months.
“To all those impacted, let me be very clear: I’m deeply, deeply sorry,” said Witty, CEO of United Health Group, based in Minnetonka, Minnesota.
“Our response to this attack has been grounded in three principles: to secure the systems, to ensure patient access to care and medication, and to assist providers with their financial needs,” he said. “We have deployed the full resources of United Health Group in this effort....