UnitedHealthcare taps company veteran Tim Noel as new CEO following Brian Thompson killing
Publishing timestamp: 2025-01-23 20:21:37
Summary
UnitedHealthcare appointed Tim Noel as its new CEO following the targeted shooting of its former top executive. The company is still dealing with the aftermath of the murder, which has sparked anger and calls for reform in the insurance industry. Noel, a company veteran, will be leading the largest private health insurer in the U.S. amid challenges in the Medicare Advantage plans and concerns about the profit-driven U.S. healthcare system. UnitedHealth Group reported fourth-quarter revenue that missed expectations, but expects revenue to climb in the coming year.
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