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Showing Original Post only (View all)United health care imploding... [View all]
6 months ago tone of their top execs was killed by luigi
yesterday their ceo quit. they also pulled their financial guidance
today it was announced the company is under investigation for medicare fraud
stock is down over 50% in a month and down 25% just this week.
couldnt happen to a nice bunch of guys. hopefully every top exec gets a long stay at the grey bar hotel.
and they all go broke like they have bankrupted others...
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Having worked in healthcare and seeing how advantage plans (don't) pay...
Trueblue Texan
May 2025
#60
A lot of people don't understand that Medicate Advantage is not Medicare
MadameButterfly
May 2025
#83
Thank-you. I really enjoy the burn the whole thing down approach that some seem to embrace, without
JohnSJ
May 2025
#54
Seriously, I did not have members of DU defending the health insurance industry
Mr.WeRP
May 2025
#74
I truly believe we COULD HAVE prevented TFG if we did offer even public option and was serious
uponit7771
May 2025
#78
But, you see, "we" did neither. "We" could not even prevent Trump from getting elected again.
MineralMan
May 2025
#79
When I qualified age wise and was looking for Medicare insurance I had been private paying CIGNA so
in2herbs
May 2025
#11
Isn't privitazation great. Healthcare should not be an insurance gamble or scam. Guess what, it's both.
c-rational
May 2025
#18
I switched out of it for this year, deciding right after Luigi pointedly pointed out how bad they are.
NH Ethylene
May 2025
#25
From google AI, 4 states now have Guaranteed Issue Rights, New York, Mass, CT and Maine, a few other states have ...
cliffside
May 2025
#52
While this implosion of UHC is being celebrated here, how many DUer & Democrats will be hurt by it? n/t
elocs
May 2025
#86
I have a Medicare Advantage plan through UHC, dual care coverage with Medicare & Medicaid.
elocs
May 2025
#89
You're not alone, let's hope cuts are not too deep in this new 'beautiful' bill ...
cliffside
May 2025
#92
I'm thinking that United Health Care was the inspiration for John Grisham's "Great Benefit" in his novel "The Rainmaker"
DFW
May 2025
#43
Had their Part D for several years, this year it was going up quite a bit for copays as well ...
cliffside
May 2025
#51
That is a great way to put it, I'm going to use that in the future, thanks :) nt
cliffside
May 2025
#85
Article from 2024 - Feds killed plan to curb Medicare Advantage overbilling after industry opposition ...
cliffside
May 2025
#50
Wishful thinking that white collar criminals with Medicare fraud go to jail, Florida puts them in the senate
JT45242
May 2025
#53
