Report: UnitedHealthcare’s profits up as membership drops

08/14/08

From the Providence Journal:

The report’s findings were highlighted yesterday by Ocean State Action and the state arm of the national advocacy coalition Health Care for America NOW during a rally in front of UnitedHealthcare’s offices on Kilvert Street in Warwick. The report shows how the insurance industry’s “skyrocketing profits” are being “skimmed” from health insurance premiums paid by consumers, according to a statement released by Ocean State Action.

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