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UnitedHealthcare Denial Rates and Slow Payments Hamper Talks, OHSU Says – Willamette Week

According to the University of Oregon Health and Science, UNITEDHEALTHEALTHEALTHCARE's rejection rate and the confusion of patient care for patient care for “as an addictive point” in long -waiting time.

OHSU can lose access to OHSU hospitals and clinics to 74,000 patients targeting United Healthcare, unless the existing contract expires on March 31 and the difficult negotiations have led to agreement. I warned that there is sex.

“The operation and financial issues in the UnitedHealthCare contract have caused a significant confusion in patient care. This remains the point of feeling that OHSU is unacceptable and sticking to negotiations.” Hao responded to questions about the lecture.

OHSU rises between pandemic and fights when trying to make a profit to cover the stubborn wages and supply costs. At the Board of Directors last week, OHSU reported that it was a loss of $ 33 million in six months ending on December 31, decreasing from $ 69 million in the same period of the previous year.

The 74,000 patients include OHSU patients, along with Hillsboro Medical Center and Advent Health Portland. The Hills Red Medical Center and Adventists are partners who share OHSU and patients and providers.

On a website dedicated to OHSU negotiations, UNITEDHEALTHCARE says that OHSU has increased by 36 % of services to be covered by insurance companies in addition to an increase in the Medium Care Advantage Plan and an insurance company's commercial plan. Masu. In other words, UNITEDHEALTHCARE says that these changes will increase the healthcare cost of Oregon and employers $ 88 million.

OHSU has a rejection rate of UnitedHealthcare from 56.4 % to 5 % to 10 %, and OHSU's spokeswoman states in email. UnitedHealthcare is an average of 307.3 days to solve the longest claim among all insurance companies that OhSu is doing business.

UnitedHealthCare accounts for 48 % of all OHSU's rejection of peer -to pears. The refusal of Piatupia is a conversation between the OHSU provider and the insurance company's medical director, and occurs when the payer refuses a claim.

UnitedHealthcare spokeswoman said that the company could not comment on OHSU numbers with such short notifications.

UNITEDHEALTHCARE, the largest health insurance company in the United States, was shot dead in New York Hilton Midtown for the annual shareholder of the United Health Group's United Health Group's United Health Group's United Health Group's annual shareholder. Ta.

The battle between OHSU and UnitedHealthcare is at least one of the two in the Portland area. Aetna dropped Providence Health and Services from the network on December 31 after a few months of negotiations were wasted.

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