GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) former chief executive Andrew Witty was yesterday announced as the new CEO of Optum – a US payer organisation which includes pharmacy benefits manager OptumRx.

Former GlaxoSmithKline chief executive Sir Andrew Witty has taken a leave of absence from his current day job to lead the push to develop vaccines for COVID-19 at the World Health Organization (WHO).

Andrew Witty said the company had helped lower costs for consumers, and placed the blame on drug companies and health providers for high prices during an earnings call on Thursday. His comments ...

UnitedHealthcare will ease prior authorization requirements for its Medicare Advantage plans, UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty said Thursday. In his first public remarks since the murder of ...

executive Andrew Witty Thursday said the U.S. healthcare system “needs to function better” and that his company’s mission was to “help people live healthier lives.” In this photo ...

In his first public comments since the Dec. 4 shooting of United Healthcare chief executive Brian Thompson, United HealthGroup chief executive Andrew Witty expressed condolences for “the murder ...

The CEO of UnitedHealth Group said Thursday that shortcomings of America’s health care system must be addressed.