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Irish_Dem

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4. They violate their own written contracts.

Reply to mucifer (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 24, 2024, 07:03 AM

Jul 2024

They would promise insureds a certain number of covered mental health sessions.
They refuse to honor that agreement.

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HealthPartners leaving UnitedHealthcare's Medicare Advantage network over high claim denial rate [View all] progree Jul 2024 OP

United Health Care has a long history of ripping off their insureds. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #1

I don't think any health care agency doesn't thrive on denying health care. mucifer Jul 2024 #2

They violate their own written contracts. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #4

Medicare Advantage gives all advantages to the insurer and few to patients. Lonestarblue Jul 2024 #3

I don't understand this. These two are discrete organizations, I thought, each offering health insurance question everything Jul 2024 #5

I was surprised too. I had Health Partners *insurance* when I was on the ACA in my pre-Medicare days progree Jul 2024 #6

As far as I know Medicare enrollment is not dependent on medical conditions, except for kidney functions question everything Jul 2024 #8

It's strictly a Medicare SUPPLEMENT (Medigap) thing. The 6-month Medigap open enrollment period is once in a lifetime progree Jul 2024 #9

I plan to finally retire next year and will be giving up a very good employer plan dflprincess Jul 2024 #11

Part D - I'm only paying $41/mo on that progree Jul 2024 #13

I don't think my Part D will be too bad dflprincess Jul 2024 #14

The issue isn't reimbursement rates dflprincess Jul 2024 #17

It's the HealthPartners hospital & clinics that will no longer accept UHC's Medicare Advantage plans dflprincess Jul 2024 #10

Odds are, they'll work something out by end of year. Silent Type Jul 2024 #7

Only if UHC decides to start paying claims. dflprincess Jul 2024 #12

My guess is that the docs and hospitals want more money and less hassles. They'll come to an agreement. Silent Type Jul 2024 #16

Hospitals Leave Medicare Advantage Networks as Problems Plague Coverage - about Humana's MA plan being rejected progree Jul 2024 #15

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