Healthcare Innovation January 13, 2025
Following the fatal shooting of UnitedHealth’s CEO, shareholders are calling for transparency
On Wednesday, UnitedHealth Group shareholders requested the company prepare a report on the costs and public health impact related to UnitedHealth’s practices that limit or delay access to healthcare,’ Reuters’ Amina Niasse and Ross Kerber reported on January 9.
The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR), a group representing faith-based shareholders, said it has filed a shareholder petition requesting the company to review how often prior authorization requirements and denials of coverage from UnitedHealthcare lead to patients postponing or forsaking medical treatment as well as serious adverse events for individuals, Christopher Snowbeck wrote for The Minnesota Star Tribune.
“The pattern of delays and denials of necessary medical care...
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