Fisher is professor of health policy, medicine, and community and family medicine at the Dartmouth Institute and the Geisel School of Medicine. The murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson ...

He will be replaced by Stephen Hemsley, the health insurer’s board chairman and former CEO from 2006 to 2017. Witty, who ran the health care giant ... following the murder of UnitedHealthcare ...

The executive earlier caused public outrage when he defended the insurance giant’s practice of denying health care claims.

File - Andrew Witty, Chief Executive Officer of UnitedHealth Group, testifies at a Senate Finance Committee hearing examining cyber attacks on health care, and the Change Healthcare cyber attack.

UnitedHealth Group on Tuesday announced the surprise exit of CEO Andrew Witty and suspended its 2025 forecast, sending shares of the health-care giant ... after the murder of Brian Thompson ...

WATCH: CEO murder reveals simmering anger with American health care system Other big insurers tumbled as well, with Elevance, Humana and Cigna falling between 4 percent and 7 percent. More than 50 ...

The lawsuit alleges UnitedHealth withheld information regarding the backlash and regulatory scrutiny that arose after the CEO’s death. The shareholders claim the public outcry and scrutiny ...

UnitedHealth CEO ... murder charge in the killing of Thompson. The case has captured the American imagination, setting off a cascade of resentment and online vitriol toward U.S. health insurers ...

UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty abruptly ... was indicted on charges of first-degree murder in connection with the case. UnitedHealthcare is the largest health insurer in the US and provides ...