“Not Medically Necessary”: Inside the Company Helping America’s Biggest #Health Insurers Deny Coverage for Care
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When companies like Aetna or UnitedHealthcare want to rein in costs, they turn to #EviCore, whose business model depends on turning down payments for #care recommended by #doctors for their #patients.
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EviCore, the Company Helping U.S. Health Insurers Deny Coverage for Treatments
When companies like Aetna or UnitedHealthcare want to rein in costs, they turn to EviCore, whose business model depends on turning down payments for care recommended by doctors for their patients.ProPublica
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in reply to ProPublica • • •Our "Uncovered" series has more on how the #insurance industry denies coverage to #patients.
One of the stories describes how Cigna #doctors reject patients' claims without opening their files. "We literally click and submit," one former company doctor said. 👇
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How Cigna Saves Millions by Having Its Doctors Reject Claims Without Reading Them
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in reply to ProPublica • • •👉 Remember: You have a right to find out why your health insurer denied your claim. We built a tool to help you: propub.li/3Uj4ZO8
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Find Out Why Health Insurance Denied Your Claim
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