People’s Action members traveled from New Hampshire, Pennsylvania & Colorado to attend today’s Senate Finance Committee Hearing to make sure United Healthcare CEO Sir Andrew Witty hears our demands. Put #CareOverCost and stop denying people life-saving...
“I don’t want to die!” shouted Jenn Coffey, a member of Rights and Democracy in New Hampshire. “I’ve spent the last six months begging you for an infusion for the most painful disease known to modern medicine… Last year, when United was celebrating billions in...
More than a hundred doctors, nurses, patients and community members from across the country shut down access to UnitedHealthcare’s headquarters in Eden Prairie, MN to demand the giant private insurer, which makes over $22 billion in profits every year, end its...
People’s Action Be A Hero Labor Campaign for Single Payer and Physicians for a National Health Program stand with doctors, nurses, patients and community members to demand United Healthcare stop denying lifesaving care to members in a protest at United’s...
“Prior Authorization, the so-called “gold standard” to make sure “I” don’t use too much healthcare, are you shitting me?! Prior authorizations don’t make care better they delay it. Prior authorizations deny care, prior authorizations kill people. Prior...
Campaigners Beat ‘Greedy’ Insurance Giants Exploiting Medicare Advantage As insurance companies’ stock fell 6-12% on Tuesday in response to the Biden administration’s Medicare Advantage announcement, one healthcare campaigner celebrated that...
I am so so happy to share that yesterday, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced the final rate notice for Medicare Advantage insurers, and they held the line at 3.7%! This signifies a big victory for our movement to reclaim medicare, and while...
Every time we privatize a public need to create a profit motive, people get hurt. Nowhere is this more evident than in our push to privatize Medicare. Our guest today is Jenn Coffey, a former State Representative and EMT who bought into the privatized Medicare...
Please sign the petition “If Medicare Advantage has it their way, they’re going to deny me care and delay me care until I’m dead.” — Jenn The greedy health insurance corporations that run Medicare (Dis)Advantage will always put profits above patients. That’s why we’ve...
