MedCity News May 3, 2024
Andrew Witty, CEO of UnitedHealth Group, faced bipartisan outrage from senators on the Senate Finance Committee angered by his company’s cybersecurity failures. Here were the key moments from the hearing on Wednesday.
The chief executive officer of UnitedHealth Group appeared in front of two Congressional Committees on Wednesday forced to answer uncomfortable questions on how it handled what is being described as the worst malicious ransomware attack in the history of the healthcare industry — the outage at Change Healthcare that has had ripple effects on providers and patients alike, and for which it had to pay $22 million to the bad actors that hacked its unprotected server. It was striking to see Andrew Witty — the CEO of both...
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