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Kim Schrier: “Insurance companies are charging more, paying less, and then…”

Featuring: Kim Schrier, Democratic | U.S. House Washington, 8th Congressional District

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'That Is Just Unconscionable!': Kim Schrier Grills UnitedHealth Group CEO Over Denied Care

Published | Video Starts at 01:05

And like you are not living up to your end of the bargain. I mean, their Insurance companies are charging more, paying less, and then delaying or even denying care due to abusive demands for prior authorizations. And I hear the same, by the way, from hospitals, from physicians. They are telling me that they are forced to hire more people to deal with your paperwork than nurses. (01:05–01:19)

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Asserts that insurance companies are increasing charges while reducing payments and delaying or denying care.

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