Medicare Advantage insurers have for years been diagnosing patients with diseases they don’t have, then pocketing the money for treatment. The treatment never actually happened because the patients didn’t actually have the diseases. This WSJ report said that UHC specifically got HALF of its income from this fraud.
Medicare Advantage insurers have for years been diagnosing patients with diseases they don’t have, then pocketing the money for treatment. The treatment never actually happened because the patients didn’t actually have the diseases. This WSJ report said that UHC specifically got HALF of its income from this fraud.
https://www.wsj.com/health/healthcare/medicare-health-insurance-diagnosis-payments-b4d99a5d