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UnitedHealth Spent $1.7 Million on Executive Security After Brian Thompson Murder

UnitedHealth also spent hundreds of thousands on security for certain family members of its top executives in 2024.

News April 23
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6 Injured, 2 Dead in Pennsylvania Hospital Shooting, UPMC Memorial Hospital, Diogenes Archangel-Ortiz, Andrew Duarte

UPMC Makes Security Improvements After Fatal Memorial Hospital Shooting

The gunman held hospital staff members hostage and fatally shot a police officer during the February incident.

News April 9
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California Hospital Goes into Lockdown After Receiving Phone Threats, Huntington Hospital, Jose Jurado, Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital

Phone Threats Prompt California Hospital to Lockdown, Suspect Arrested

The suspect had reportedly been treated in the emergency room earlier the same day.

News March 17
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Palms West Hospital Nurse Attacked, Patient Charged with Attempted Murder

The Palms West Hospital nurse was so badly injured that she had to be airlifted to another hospital…

News February 24
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FTC: ‘Big 3’ Pharmacy Benefit Managers Engaged in Price Gouging, PBMs, UnitedHealth OptumRx, CVS Caremark Rx, Express Scripts

FTC: ‘Big 3’ Pharmacy Benefit Managers Engaged in Price Gouging

The report found that the “Big 3” PBMs have been marking up certain medicines by “thousands of percent,…

News January 16
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Campus Safety’s Top 10 Healthcare Stories from 2024

Here's a look back at Campus Safety's most popular healthcare safety and security stories from 2024.

Insights January 1
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NYPD Warning: Murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Could Inspire More Attacks on Executives, executive security, Brian Thompson, Luigi Mangione

NYPD Warning: Murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Could Inspire More Attacks on Executives

An NYPD bulletin warns the murder could inspire “extremists and grievance-driven malicious actors to violence.”

News December 11
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Violence Against Hospital Security Officers Highlights Need for Retention Strategy Revisions

Hospitals must regularly revisit their recruitment and retention strategies to best protect and keep their security employees.

News February 12
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Alert Security, Not Your Attacker

Kwema created the world’s first smart badge reel containing a hidden duress button that empowers clinicians to unobtrusively…

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