‘Stunning’ change to United’s colonoscopy coverage roils physicians and patients

(By Angus Chen for STAT)

When gastroenterologists learned in March that UnitedHealthcare plans to barricade many colonoscopies behind a controversial and complicated process known as prior authorization, their emotions cycled rapidly between fear, shock, and outrage. Continue reading here…

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