CEO's Death Sparks Debate on US Healthcare System Challenges
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Guardian US
The recent murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has intensified the debate over the US's profit-driven healthcare system. The suspect, Luigi Mangione, allegedly left bullet cases inscribed with "delay" and "deny," hinting at frustrations with the industry's denial of payments. This incident has prompted many Americans to share their negative experiences with healthcare, highlighting issues like denied care and exorbitant bills, and questioning whether systems with more government involvement might be better.