UnitedHealthcare
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UnitedHealthcare patients can go to WakeMed again after companies reach deal
WakeMed and UnitedHealthcare have signed a new multiyear agreement for employer-sponsored commercial health plans that restores in-network access to WakeMed hospitals. The contract takes effect Oct. 15, 2026
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Luigi Mangione returns to court to get evidence tossed
27-year-old accused of kiling a health insurance company executive due in court today.
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UnitedHealthcare announced WakeMed facilities and providers now out of network
UnitedHealthcare officials announced Saturday, WakeMed is leaving the network after "refusing to move off its demands for unreasonable rate increases."
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WakeMed-UnitedHealthcare contract talks could disrupt Medicare Advantage coverage in Raleigh
WakeMed and UnitedHealthcare are in negotiations as their contract deadline looms, potentially leaving Medicare Advantage members without coverage at WakeMed facilities. UnitedHealthcare claims WakeMed demands a significant price hike, while WakeMed argues for fair reimbursement amidst rising costs.
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WakeMed joins list of Triangle health groups fighting for new contract with insurance providers
The healthcare provider signed a contract with the insurance provider to cover patients under UnitedHealthcare in 2022. The contract is set to expire on November 15. If the two sides cannot reach an agreement, some patients won't have WakeMed facilities covered by their insurance plan.
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Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to federal death penalty charge in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing
NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty Friday to a federal murder charge in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Prosecutors formally declared their intent to seek the death penalty, and the judge warned Justice Department officials to refrain from making public comments that could spoil his right to a fair trial.
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UnitedHealthcare killing suspect Luigi Mangione indicted as prosecutors push for death penalty
NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione was indicted Thursday on a federal murder charge in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a required step as prosecutors work to make good on the Trump administration’s order to seek the death penalty for what it called a “premeditated, cold-blooded assassination that shocked America.”
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Federal prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Tuesday that she has directed prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, following through on the president's campaign promise to vigorously pursue capital punishment.
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Suspect charged with killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO as an act of terrorism
NEW YORK (AP) — The man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO has been charged with murder as an act of terrorism, prosecutors said Tuesday as they worked to bring him to a New York court from a Pennsylvania jail.
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Police say suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing wasn't a client of the insurer
NEW YORK (AP) -- The man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was not a client of the medical insurer and may have targeted it because of its size and influence, a senior police official said Thursday.
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The life of Luigi Mangione: From wealth and success to murder suspect
Luigi Nicholas Mangione, the suspect in the fatal shooting of a healthcare executive in New York City, apparently was living a charmed life: the grandson of a wealthy real estate developer, valedictorian of his elite Baltimore prep school and with degrees from one of the nation's top private universities.
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Suspect in CEO's killing had discussed his health struggles on Reddit
The man charged in the killing of the CEO of UnitedHealthcare reported in online writings over a period of years that he had been navigating a series of life-altering health problems.
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The Latest: Suspect in UnitedHealthcare killing wrote 'parasites simply had it coming,' source says
Police arrested a "strong person of interest" Monday in the brazen Manhattan killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO after a quick-thinking McDonald's employee in Pennsylvania alerted authorities to a customer who was found with a weapon and writings linking him to the ambush.
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Authorities still working to ID man suspected of shooting, killing UnitedHealthcare CEO
The search for the man police are calling a person of interest in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is entering its sixth day.
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New image shows suspect in CEO shooting in back of taxi
NEW YORK -- The New York Police Department has released two new images of the man it believes fatally shot the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, including one showing him in the back seat of a taxi on the day of the shooting.
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A timeline of the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and search for his killer
NEW YORK (AP) — After days of searching through security footage, following up on a deluge of tips and even sending scuba divers to the bottom of a lake, police on Monday announced the arrest of a suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel last week.
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Search for UnitedHealthcare CEO's killer yields evidence, but few answers
NEW YORK (AP) — They have seen him smiling on a hostel security camera, but don’t know his name. They found the backpack he discarded while fleeing, but don’t know where he's gone.
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NYPD testing backpack found in Central Park
Investigators found a backpack in Central Park that was carried by the shooter, police said Friday.
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Gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO could soon be identified
Experts predict the suspect in the UnitedHealthcare CEO's murder will be identified soon, thanks to new evidence.
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Police find bag carried by gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare's CEO, say he likely fled NYC on bus
NEW YORK (AP) — The gunman who killed the CEO of the largest U.S. health insurer likely left New York City on a bus soon after the brazen ambush that has shaken corporate America, police officials said Friday. But he left something behind: a backpack that was discovered in Central Park.
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Security leaders explain how protection works for top-level CEOs
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Manhunt underway for shooter who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO
A manhunt is underway for a gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who was shot on a Manhattan sidewalk on Wednesday morning.
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Key details about the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was charged in New York with murder as an act of terrorism, prosecutors announced Tuesday.
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UnitedHealthcare CEO shot, killed in New York City
Police are searching for the gunman who fatally shot the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in midtown Manhattan Wednesday morning.
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Duke Health, UnitedHealthcare reach deal, impacting 172,000 patients
Duke Health and UnitedHealthcare have reached a deadline deal that lets more than 172,000 Duke patients stay covered with their doctors.