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STAT+: UnitedHealth’s Democrat investment, and surprise billing bloat debate Bob Herman
This is the online version of STAT’s weekly email newsletter Health Care Inc. Sign up here. I hope you all had a good Labor Day weekend. Robots may be able to run extremely fast now, but at least we know how to stop. Run your thoughts to me anytime: bob.herman@statnews.com. A cash parade for a top House Democrat UnitedHealth Group’s top executives, including CEO Stephen Hemsley, and board members recently flooded the campaign coffers of Rep. Katherine Clark of Massachusetts, the No. 2 D
8 September 2026 at 22:51

STAT+: UnitedHealth’s Democrat investment, and surprise billing bloat debate

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8 September 2026 at 22:51

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I hope you all had a good Labor Day weekend. Robots may be able to run extremely fast now, but at least we know how to stop. Run your thoughts to me anytime: bob.herman@statnews.com.

A cash parade for a top House Democrat

UnitedHealth Group’s top executives, including CEO Stephen Hemsley, and board members recently flooded the campaign coffers of Rep. Katherine Clark of Massachusetts, the No. 2 Democrat in the House who just beat two opponents in a closely watched primary.

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