TLDR: The insurance company has a new policy, set to take effect in February 2025, where they decide how much anesthesia is needed for surgeries. They won’t pay for any anesthesia over that, with exemptions for maternity and pediatric cases and for Connecticut providers.

The article also notes the insurance company reported a $2.3 billion net income increase in June 2024.

Edit to update: Anthem now says they won’t put this policy into effect

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      From January 2011 to November 2014, she served as the chief executive officer of UnitedHealthcare

      Small world, when you move in those circles. Imagine how these people convince themselves they’re doing something good and admirable.

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      Round is a shape. She’s in shape! Pre-existing condition. Claim denied.