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Surgeon Stopped MID-OPERATION To Answer UnitedHealthcare Call On Patient's Coverage

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January 20, 2025

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A Texas Surgeon, Elisabeth Potter, posts a TikTok revealing she was just interrupted mid-operation by a UnitedHealthcare representative who forced her to stop the procedure to question whether an overnight stay for the patient in operation would actually be deemed necessary. John Iadarola and Brett Erlich break it down on The Damage Report. Leave a comment with your thoughts below!

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UnitedHealthcare Calls Doctor Mid Surgery To Ask If Her Patient’s Overnight Stay Is Necessary

"Despite being the subject of a full month of scrutiny in the wake of its CEO's murder, UnitedHealthcare is, somehow, still going to extreme lengths to deny health insurance claims — and one surgeon has taken to social media to speak out about it.

In a post on TikTok, Texas surgeon Elisabeth Potter was flabbergasted by a recent exchange she'd had with a UHC representative who called her when she was in the middle of a procedure to ask if the patient's overnight stay was necessary.

"It's 2025," the Austin-based plastic surgeon declared, "and insurance just keeps getting worse.""

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