UnitedHealthcare drops Obamacare plans at Hackensack University Medical Center
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UnitedHealthcare drops Obamacare plans at Hackensack University Medical Center
UnitedHealthcare, the nation’s largest health insurer, announced earlier this year that it would pull out of the Obamacare market in New Jersey and most other states at the beginning of next year because of financial losses. But six months in advance of that exit, it no longer covers care provided by more than 400 doctors at Hackensack University Medical Center for people who bought coverage on healthcare.gov.
One patient, Fred Blasevick of Maywood, was given 20 days’ notice that he should find replacements for three of his doctors, including the endocrinologist who helps manage his diabetes.
State regulations require 30 business days’ notice when a patient’s physician will no longer be part of a managed-care network…
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