Can we continue to make a profit if you Surgeons keep on treating patients, and have the audacity to worry about their recovery?
UnitedHealthcare Calls Doctor Mid Surgery To Ask If Her Patient’s Overnight Stay Is Necessary. Despite being the subject of a full month of scrutiny in the wake of its CEO's murder, UnitedHealthcare is, somehow, still going to extreme lengths to deny health insurance claims — and one surgeon has taken to social media to speak out about it.
In a post on TikTok, Texas surgeon Elisabeth Potter was flabbergasted by a recent exchange she'd had with a UHC representative who called her when she was in the middle of a procedure to ask if the patient's overnight stay was necessary. (Futurism)
Profits, Shareholders, more Profits, go fuck the People because their selfish desires to get well and stay well are not in favor of the rest of us remaining wealthy. And all we hear from politicians is that we are a PRO-LIFE nation!
A U.S. Senate committee accused private-equity healthcare investors of choosing profits over patient care, adding a prominent voice to those claiming Wall Street is putting the medical system at risk. The Senate Budget Committee’s bipartisan report released Tuesday said private equity’s profit-minded management strategies are likely a bad fit for the healthcare sector, and questioned whether buyout firms should own hospitals. (Wall Street Journal)
