Noel was the head of Medicare and retirement at UnitedHealthcare, the largest private health insurer in the U.S. and the insurance arm of UnitedHealth Group.

The company said Thursday that Tim Noel will be CEO of UnitedHealthcare, replacing Brian Thompson, who was killed in New York City in December.

UnitedHealthcare named Tim Noel as the company's new CEO on Thursday after the former one, Brian Thompson, was killed in Manhattan in December.

UnitedHealthcare named Tim Noel as its new chief executive after the killing of Brian Thompson on a Midtown Manhattan sidewalk in December. Noel has been serving as head of Medicare and retirement at UnitedHealthcare.

Trump’s early health orders signal plans to reverse Biden policies on drug prices and Medicaid. Experts predict more uninsured but await further action.

Across the country, whether it’s about skyrocketing costs or access to care, there seems to be wide agreement that health insurance is broken.

Protect Our Care, a liberal advocacy group, is launching a $10 million “Hands Off Medicaid” campaign that targets 17 GOP lawmakers.

Tim Noel is the new UnitedHealthcare CEO following the Dec. 4 targeted killing of its former top executive, Brian Thompson, in Manhattan, reports say.

Trump’s early health moves suggest he aims to dismantle Biden’s drug cost and insurance expansions. What’s next?

UnitedHealthcare announced a new CEO on Thursday, filling in the spot after Brian Thompson was shot and killed in December in what authorities have called a targeted attack.

Trump issued a flurry of executive orders and other actions on health care this week. Other than signaling he intends to reverse many of Biden's moves, the orders will have little immediate impact.

Trump's initial health care actions suggest plans to dismantle former President Joe Biden's legacy on drug costs and public insurance. Experts are uncertain about future impacts.