A large fraction of UHG profits come from their Optum subsidiary selling software to other payer and provider organizations. This is separate from the health insurance business. If broken out separately they would be one of the 20 largest US tech companies.
Unfortunately that is rolling a boulder uphill, and even if you fire all of Congress (on this issue, you'd need to get rid of all the Republicans and at least a third of the Democrats) and replace it with people who give a crap, all it takes is one executive to stop enforcing the rules.
> you'd need to get rid of all the Republicans and at least a third of the Democrats
And then most voters: “71% of U.S. adults consider the quality of healthcare they receive to be excellent or good, and 65% say the same of their own coverage. There has been little deviation in these readings since 2001” [1].
> Quality of healthcare and quality of insurance experience are not the same statistic
The question was specifically about “the quality of healthcare you receive/your healthcare coverage.” Coverage doesn’t cover the insurer on cost, but it does on claims denials.
Most Americans like their coverage. If you want to reform the system, you have to start with that fact and convince them they aren’t risking what they have unnecessarily.