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UnitedHealth's Latest Blunders Include Lax Fraud Detection, Recalled EHRs - So Why is its CEO Worth $13.9 Million, or is it $34.7 Million?

Posted by | 12:38 PM
We managed to go four months since our last post about UnitedHealth, but sure enough, the company that keeps on giving... examples of poor m...

UnitedHealth CEO Continues to Prosper While His Company's Behavior Appears to Contradict its Mission Statement

Posted by | 12:47 PM
Tis spring, the season in the US for legal settlements, government findings, and proxy statements revealing executive compensation.  There...

Don't Cry for Me, Brazil - UnitedHealth May Buy Brazilian Managed Care Company

Posted by | 12:07 PM
While Health Care Renewal 's bloggers are at the moment all Americans, and hence tend to focus on the wild and crazy US health care syst...

The Revolving Door's Bearings Overheat - Two Examples of the Health Care Insiders Who Keep it Spinning

Posted by | 1:18 PM
Two recent stories illustrate a kind of conflict of interest affecting government health care policy. Note that neither story appeared in an...

Insurers' diversification creating monopoly power and conflict of interest - quoted in the Washington Post

Posted by | 2:29 PM
I am quoted in a Washington Post article today on potential conflicts of interest when medical payers/insurers acquire the firms that hospit...