Examiner Plus

New York Times Details Examiner’s Run-In With UnitedHealth/Optum

Adam Stone

Opinion Advocates for ideas and draws conclusions based on the author/producer’s interpretation of facts and data.

We are part of The Trust Project

Over the weekend, The Examiner was included in a front-page New York Times investigation into how UnitedHealth Group has attempted to silence its critics.

In March of last year, after we published a report on billing practices at Optum Medical Care, a UnitedHealth subsidiary, we received legal letters demanding we destroy source material used in our reporting.

You need an Examiner membership to read this post in full. Click here to support local journalism now.

We'd love for you to support our work by joining as a free, partial access subscriber, or by registering as a full access member. Members get full access to all of our content, and receive a variety of bonus perks like free show tickets. Learn more here.