Forbes January 16, 2025
In his first public comments since one of his executives was shot to death, UnitedHealth Group chief executive Andrew Witty Thursday said the U.S. healthcare system “needs to function better” and that his company’s mission was to “help people live healthier lives.”
On a day when UnitedHealth reported $14 billion in 2024 net income, Witty spoke of the need for the need for the healthcare system to be “less confusing, less complex and less costly.”
UnitedHealth and Witty have been dealing with fallout since the December 4 shooting death of UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson, which unleashed a torrent of scrutiny on health insurer denials of medical care and certain other business practices from social media trolls and industry critics...
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