However , in the course of the litigations that followed his departure from the company , McGuire was temporarily enjoined from exercising the options .
From 1989 until 2006 , McGuire received compensation from UnitedHealth in the form of stock options that eventually became worth around $1.6 billion .
In the course of the litigations that followed McGuire 's departure from the company , McGuire was temporarily enjoined from exercising the options .
From 1989 until 2006 , McGuire received compensation from UnitedHealth in the form of stock options that eventually became worth around $1.6 billion .