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NewEnglandAutumn

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7. It is already happening

Wed Jun 4, 2025, 09:55 AM

Jun 2025

United Healthcare policies for retirees are already not being taken at many local hospitals and Dr offices because of poor reimbursement rates. This has a lot of people scrambling to find doctors and they can’t. Many can now not get the prescriptions they need because they don’t have doctors. The downward spiral is just starting but is already causing big problems

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To Be Clear - Everyone's Healthcare Will Be Affected [View all] gab13by13 Jun 2025 OP

My premiums have gone up k_buddy762 Jun 2025 #1

Skyrocket up? gab13by13 Jun 2025 #29

Not until last year. k_buddy762 Jun 2025 #35

My Medicare Part B increased 5.90% while my Medicare Supplement increased 6.58%. progree Jun 2025 #50

Employer provided k_buddy762 Jun 2025 #52

k and r BoRaGard Jun 2025 #2

yes , that is what they want us to do, go bankrupt so they can soak us more . AllaN01Bear Jun 2025 #3

ps these " town halls " are shams . AllaN01Bear Jun 2025 #4

Did you watch the MSNBC town hall? gab13by13 Jun 2025 #30

Yep. dalton99a Jun 2025 #5

Preexisting conditions jonstl08 Jun 2025 #6

It is already happening NewEnglandAutumn Jun 2025 #7

Another FAILURE of capitalism-must improve profits every year and the common man can be raided Stargazer99 Jun 2025 #12

United Healthcare RobinA Jun 2025 #28

It's not just retirees, either. We had UH a couple of years ago (not as seniors) and neither my pulmonologist LauraInLA Jun 2025 #36

It's a pyramid scheme and UHC is at the top of the pyramid FakeNoose Jun 2025 #40

It will almost certainly make certain rural Johonny Jun 2025 #8

the best kept secret of the aca was mopinko Jun 2025 #15

Absolutely Unwind Your Mind Jun 2025 #47

Doctors everywhere will exit the profession in droves, live love laugh Jun 2025 #17

Absolutely...nt Wounded Bear Jun 2025 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author 3Hotdogs Jun 2025 #10

I run a 911 Ambulance service in Bucks County PA DemMedic Jun 2025 #11

I have Rebl2 Jun 2025 #13

will they "deport" docs and nurses? it's already bad enough. mopinko Jun 2025 #14

I would have guessed The American Medical no_hypocrisy Jun 2025 #16

Corpo World wants to kill almost all of us Wicked Blue Jun 2025 #18

I can imagine the remaining plumbers will bill more than top lawyers erronis Jun 2025 #25

Imagine the cutthroat backstabbing to become a teacher in that scenario! Lucky Luciano Jun 2025 #33

And wait till the kids start dropping... ananda Jun 2025 #19

Taco Boy wouldn't do that to us, would he? Kid Berwyn Jun 2025 #20

This will hit rural areas especially hard pinkstarburst Jun 2025 #21

I have been switching my doctors and hospitals from rural Pa. gab13by13 Jun 2025 #31

We're seeing more and more doctors here pinkstarburst Jun 2025 #38

Offices, medical centers and hospitals will close Blue Full Moon Jun 2025 #22

THIS Auggie Jun 2025 #32

And everyone in the medical industry will be affected. patphil Jun 2025 #23

It is truly unfortunate that telling people what is going to happen... Ol Janx Spirit Jun 2025 #24

Democrats can talk their faces blue but if the people aren't watching it doesn't help. And fux/RW media erronis Jun 2025 #27

All you've stated is true but ... Jkanad Jun 2025 #39

Repetition is what they do and what we don't do and should. n/t NH Ethylene Jun 2025 #43

Every federally elected official Seinan Sensei Jun 2025 #26

Congress members actually do have "Obamacare." subterranean Jun 2025 #41

If more rural hospitals close lovesfruit Jun 2025 #34

Not to worry. czarjak Jun 2025 #37

That's all I need I_UndergroundPanther Jun 2025 #48

Bullseye orangecrush Jun 2025 #42

It will cause at least 75% of rural hospital to close JT45242 Jun 2025 #44

The ones that are also gonna suffer "bigly" DENVERPOPS Jun 2025 #45

Dentistry should I_UndergroundPanther Jun 2025 #49

Bad built butchering bill. /nt Festivito Jun 2025 #46

It will be the death knell for rural hospitals. Scrivener7 Jun 2025 #51