Internet comments heaped scorn Thursday on UnitedHealthcare as the Minnetonka-based health insurer mourned the killing of its chief executive, Brian Thompson, who was shot just before an investor ...

HealthCare.gov issuers denied a total of 17% of claims in 2021, with some issuers’ denial rates reaching 49%, according to a 2023 report by health researcher KFF.

The March 31 deadline for a deal comes as OHSU tries to boost revenue to cover costs for wages and supplies that rocketed ...

Of UnitedHealthcare’s Florida members ... His firm works to lower those denial rates and increase the percentage of successful appeals. Doctors say they are fighting denials, too.

But several recently filed class-action lawsuits claim that the technology is also being used to push up denial rates. Humana and UnitedHealthcare are both accused of using an AI model called nH ...

If you are considering signing up for an MA plan during Medicare Advantage open enrollment (from January 1 to March 31), knowing prior authorization denial rates can help inform your choice.

Following the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson ... so customers could not identify the doctors who recommended a denial of their claims. Doctors also would no longer sign ...