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Note to Insurers: Americans don’t have money to burn on healthcare
A federal judge blasted a subsidiary of United Healthcare, the nation’s largest health insurer, for putting its bottom line profit over the needs of patients seeking mental health care and substance abuse treatment. In a landmark ruling, the judge lambasted the insurer for illegally denying treatment to thousands of people, and he slammed the company’s medical directors for lying under oath. Read Full Story…