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“Shout out to United Health Care for attempting to fully deny my 4 week long stay in the hospital after I broke 2 hips, my foot, ankle and both wrists in a car accident 5 years ago, after their ...
And most people don’t push back — a study found that only 0.1% of denied claims under the Affordable Care Act, a law designed to make health insurance more affordable and prevent coverage ...
South Florida patients are increasingly angry with coverage denial by UnitedHealthcare — and the insurer covers 3.1 million people in the Sunshine State. 3 things to do if you’re denied
[3] [4] Prohibitively high cost is the primary reason Americans give for problems accessing health care. [4] At approximately 30 million in 2019, [1] higher than the entire population of Australia, the number of people without health insurance coverage is one of the primary concerns raised by advocates of health care reform. Lack of health ...
A Kaiser Family Foundation study in 2019 found that people who get their coverage through the Affordable Care Act's healthcare.gov had appealed less than 0.2% of in-network denials.
Half of disabled people cannot afford health care, compared to a third of non-disabled people. People with disabilities are more than twice as likely to find health-care providers' skills inadequate; nearly three times more likely to be denied health care; and four times more likely to report being treated badly than non-disabled people.
Healthcare rationing in the United States exists in various forms. Access to private health insurance is rationed on price and ability to pay. Those unable to afford a health insurance policy are unable to acquire a private plan except by employer-provided and other job-attached coverage, and insurance companies sometimes pre-screen applicants for pre-existing medical conditions.
My parents’ church taught that God would heal us, and people routinely refused life-saving medical care. As a result, pregnant women around me often lost a child or died in childbirth.