
pluralistic@mamot.fr ("Cory Doctorow") wrote:
Optum "fired" thousands of patients, including some who were undergoing cancer treatment, on the basis that they weren't profitable enough to care for:
https://www.thebignewsletter.com/p/private-equity-unitedhealth-take
In the midst of all this, *another* Unitedhealth monopolist, Change Health, got hacked and virtually no one in America could get a prescription filled - worse, the hack exposed the health records of almost everyone in America, the largest health-related breach in US history:
https://pluralistic.net/2024/06/28/dealer-management-software/#antonin-scalia-stole-your-car
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