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Khanna 'not surprised' by online vitriol after health insurance CEO murder

Congressman Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) said Sunday he was “surprised” by the outpouring of online criticism following the killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in what police described as an apparently premeditated attack. “I haven't.” “Well, first of all, it was really scary. I mean, this is a father of two children, and my condolences […]

'Delays, denials and premiums': Health insurance under scrutiny following UnitedHealthcare CEO's assassin – The Times of India

This is an AI-generated image and is for representational purposes only. The assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has increased public scrutiny of health insurance companies and brought national attention to their business practices. Allegations that companies “delay, deny and defend” claims have reignited debate about the challenges patients and doctors face in navigating the […]

Insurance companies scrub execs’ info from websites after after Brian Thompson’s murder

Paranoid healthcare and insurance companies deep clean their websites, removing biographies and photos of top executives following the assassination of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson did. Immediately after Wednesday's murder, UnitedHealthcare retired its “About Us/Leadership” web page that featured Thompson's photo and biography. Now, an error message pops up instead. Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield's […]

Killing of insurance CEO exposes simmering anger at US health system – BBC.com

Getty Images Protests are underway against insurance companies accused of denying patients' claims to cover medical costs The “brazen and targeted” killing of UnitedHealthcare health insurance executive Brian Thompson outside a New York hotel this week shocked America. The reaction to the crime also exposed simmering anger against a trillion-dollar industry. “Prior permission” doesn't seem […]

Left-Wing Journalists Celebrate Murder of Health Insurance CEO Brian Thompson

Many social media users, including journalists and academics, celebrated the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Wednesday, suggesting he got what he deserved. In response to Mr. “Today we mourn the shooting death of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson….Wait, sorry, today we mourn the shooting death of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. “We mourn […]

The Memo: Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO uncorks anger at insurance industry

The murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a Manhattan street is the latest moment to shine a light on the tensions shaking American life. Some users, particularly on social media, gloated about the killings, a reaction believed to be rooted in hostility toward the health insurance industry. That, in turn, led to rebukes from […]