UnitedHealth Group CEO: America’s health system is poorly designed
- UnitedHealth Group CEO stated that America's health system is poorly designed.
- The design of the system impacts the quality of care.
- Patients face challenges navigating the health system.
- Improvements are needed to better serve the population.
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In Wake of Killing, UnitedHealth CEO Admits 'No One Would Design a System Like the One We Have' - Alaska Native News
One critic said UnitedHealth Group chief executive Andrew Witty should “resign and then dedicate every dollar he has to dismantling the current system brick by brick and building one based on public health in its stead.” UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty wrote in a New York Times op-ed Friday that the for-profit U.S. healthcare system “does not work as […] The post In Wake of Killing, UnitedHealth CEO Admits ‘No One Would Design a System Like …

UnitedHealth Group CEO says America's health system is poorly designed
As many patients and their advocates argue that insurers deny care to pad their profits, UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty said Friday that the US health system "is not perfect" and that coverage decisions "are not well understood."


The Health-Care System Isn’t Hopeless
There are better solutions than vigilante violence.
The assassination of the CEO of the country's first medical insurance company, UnitedHealthcare, has sparked a wave of hate against America's most hated industry but more broadly against a system considered deeply unfair, while the main suspect has been cast as a hero.
The assassination, in early December, of Brian Thompson, the boss of UnitedHealthcare, the country's first health insurance company, revived the debate on the provision of medical care, controlled by large private groups. A system that is expensive for patients, with lower public health outcomes than comparable countries.
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