Former Cigna executive and health insurance industry whistleblower Wendell Potter was interviewed by MSNBC for a segment on December 9, 2024. Mr. Potter discussed the jarring outpouring of anger from Americans in the wake of the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
“Delays and denials are what people encounter these days,” he said. “Whether we’re talking about employers, patients, doctors—just about everybody despises health insurance companies in ways that I’ve never seen before.”