How rising health care claim denials are hurting Americans
Publishing timestamp: 2025-02-22 10:27:45
Summary
The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO sparked a nationwide conversation about health insurance barriers, with many Americans sharing stories of denials and frustrations. Despite efforts to make the insurance process more transparent, millions of claims are still being denied each year, with few consumers appealing these decisions. The lack of awareness about appeal rights is seen as a major issue in challenging insurance companies.
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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/22/why-so-many-health-insurance-claims-are-denied-in-the-us.html