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What is remarkable, however, is that when first proposed, healthcare reform would have in fact most benefitted the predominantly Republican states, where disparities in healthcare are the greatest as reported by UnitedHealth Foundation’s annual rankings. Of the 10 unhealthiest states in 2009, nine voted for John McCain in 2008. In 2004, all of the 15 worst ranking states backed George W. Bush...

Author: By Ashin D. Shah | Title: The Party-Line Confederacy | 3/26/2010 | See Source »

...During his time at Alston, a wide range of for-profit enterprises with interests in influencing government health policy - including giants like UnitedHealth, GE Healthcare and the Health Industry Distributors Association - paid Daschle five-figure sums for speeches. UnitedHealth was also a "client" of Daschle's at Alston, as was the Great Plains Indian Gaming Association, a trade group representing tribes with casinos in the upper Midwest. And then there is Leo Hindery Jr., the former chairman of the cable-television industry's lobbying group, who hired Daschle as an adviser on a new investment firm and gifted him more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Daschle's Problems: When Is a Lobbyist Not a Lobbyist? | 2/3/2009 | See Source »

...other companies, required CEOs and CFOs of companies that have to restate earnings because of financial misconduct to pay back bonuses and incentive compensation. But that provision proved largely ineffective. The SEC didn't bring a case under this provision for four years, and when it finally found success - UnitedHealth's former CEO was forced to pay back more than $400 million worth of stock options gains, unexercised options and retirement pay after a stock options backdating scandal - the courts ruled that shareholders on their own couldn't sue under the law, setting a narrow precedent for who is allowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Caps on Executive Compensation Really Work? | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...Journal’s team of Charles Forelle, James Bandler, and Mark Maremont laid bare a scheme in which companies timed their options grants to dates when their stock prices were particularly low without informing shareholders. More than 130 companies, including UnitedHealth Group and Apple, are under federal investigation in the wake of the Journal’s series, and more than 60 executives have been terminated...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reporters Honored For Investigation | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

...UnitedHealth Group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the Fortune 50 CEOs Went to College | 8/15/2006 | See Source »

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