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Murdered Insurance CEO Used AI to Deny Benefits for the Sick

Murdered Insurance CEO Used AI to Deny Benefits for the Sick

Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot in a targeted attack outside a Manhattan hotel on December 4, 2024. The murder has drawn attention to UnitedHealthcare's recent legal troubles, particularly a lawsuit alleging the use of a faulty AI algorithm to deny coverage to elderly patients.

Allegations of AI Use in Denying Claims

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