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Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealth’s (UNH.N), opens new tab insurance unit, was fatally shot on Wednesday morning outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel in what appeared to be a targeted attack by a gunman lying in wait, New York City police officials said.

  • Pronell@lemmy.world
    45·
    23 days ago

    This wasn’t the CEO but the CEO of the insurance division. The overall CEO is Andrew Witty.

    Thompson was once in charge of Medicare & Retirement, which means he would’ve had some real authority in the situation of denial of claims with Medicare Advantage plans.