Coverage dated December 26, 2024

UnitedHealthcare CEO killing: Poll finds insurance profits, killer are to blame

Headline from WOGX Ocala

A new poll shows most Americans believe health insurance profits and coverage denials share responsibility for the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. However, not as much responsibility as the person who shot him, a new poll shows.

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  1. Odessa American

    Most Americans blame insurance profits and denials alongside the killer in UHC CEO death, poll finds (opens Odessa American)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Most Americans believe health insurance profits and coverage denials share responsibility for the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO — although not as much as the person who pulled the trigger. So says a new poll from NORC at the University of Chicago.

  2. WOGX Ocala

    UnitedHealthcare CEO killing: Poll finds insurance profits, killer are to blame (opens WOGX Ocala)

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    WOGX Ocala's feed description

    A new poll shows most Americans believe health insurance profits and coverage denials share responsibility for the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. However, not as much responsibility as the person who shot him, a new poll shows.

  3. WSVN Miami

    Most Americans blame insurance profits and denials alongside the killer in UHC CEO death, poll finds - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Americans believe health insurance profits and coverage denials share responsibility for the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO — although not as much

  4. Time

    Most Americans Blame Insurance Profits and Denials Alongside Killer in UHC CEO Death, Poll Finds (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    About 7 in 10 adults say profits or denials for health care coverage by insurance companies bear some responsibility for UHC CEO's death.

  5. The Daily Caller

    Majority Of Young Adults Say Health Insurance Companies Share Blame For UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Murder: Poll (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Most young Americans believe the nation’s health insurance system and the killer of Brian Thompson, share equal responsibility in the executive’s murder.

  6. Newsweek

    Most Americans say profits, denials partly to blame in CEO killing: Poll (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    About 70 percent of Americans believe health insurance profits and coverage denials share the blame for Brian Thompson's killing.

  7. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Poll: Most Americans blame insurance profits and denials alongside the killer in UnitedHealthcare’s CEO death (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    About 8 in 10 U.S. adults said the person who committed the killing has “a great deal” or “a moderate amount” of responsibility for the Dec. 4 shooting of Brian Thompson, according to a new poll.

  8. Rolling Stone

    Many Americans Blame Insurance Profits and Claim Denials for CEO Killing: Poll (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Most Americans partly blame health insurance companies for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, according to a new poll.

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