Slate News What Next | Why United Healthcare Is Easy to Hate
Dec 10, 2024
Dan Diamond, a national health reporter for The Washington Post, dives into the aftermath of the shocking murder of a UnitedHealthcare CEO and the surge of public outrage that ensued. He examines the deep-rooted frustrations Americans have with the healthcare system, particularly around insurance companies. The discussion highlights the complex challenges and disparities in patient care, the fallout from a significant cyber attack, and the urgent need for accountability and reform in healthcare leadership.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Public Outrage and the Complexities of Healthcare After a CEO's Murder
01:47 • 3min
Unpacking UnitedHealthcare: Influence and Controversy in American Health Care
05:14 • 6min
Crisis Unveiled: Patient Struggles and Congressional Hearings
11:03 • 3min
Frustrations with U.S. Healthcare
14:17 • 7min
The Complexities and Challenges of American Healthcare
21:09 • 4min
Navigating Public Perception in Healthcare Accountability
25:28 • 3min