Dr. Helen Ouyang

ER physician and professor of emergency medicine at Columbia University

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The murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has unleashed a nationwide fury against health insurance companies, with horror stories shared online of how companies have denied…

UnitedHealthcare CEO murder sparks frustration over US health care

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