“Relying on the PXDX [algorithm] system, #Cigna’s doctors instantly reject claims on medical grounds without ever opening patient files, leaving thousands of patients effectively without coverage and with unexpected bills,” according to the lawsuit.
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https://news.yahoo.com/cigna-health-giant-accused-improperly-012748561.html
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https://news.yahoo.com/cigna-health-giant-accused-improperly-012748561.html
Yahoo News
Cigna health giant accused of improperly rejecting thousands of patient claims using an algorithm
A federal lawsuit alleges that health insurance giant Cigna used a computer algorithm to automatically reject hundreds of thousands of patient claims without examining them individually as required by California law. The class-action lawsuit, filed Monday…
Californians without health insurance are again facing tax penalties this year, and some may pay more in fines than they’d spend buying coverage.
Lower-income households bear the brunt of the state’s insurance penalty. About 60% of those who paid the fines earned $50,000 or less.
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https://calmatters.org/health/2024/03/california-health-insurance-penalty/
Lower-income households bear the brunt of the state’s insurance penalty. About 60% of those who paid the fines earned $50,000 or less.
#California #HealthInsurance #Tyranny
https://calmatters.org/health/2024/03/california-health-insurance-penalty/
CalMatters
California offers health insurance for as little as $10 a month. Some pay more in tax penalties
California requires residents to buy health insurance or pay a tax penalty. Some facing fines are eligible for subsidized health plans.