UnitedHealthcare slammed for denying cancer patient while in surgery

A surgeon has slammed UnitedHealthcare after the insurance giant allegedly disputed her patient's care while she was on the operating table.

Dr Elisabeth Potter, a plastic surgeon in , claims performing breast reconstructive surgery on a breast survivor when she received a phone call in the operating room.

Mid-surgery, Dr Potter was allegedly told to contact UnitedHealthcare 'right now' about the patient on the operating table, and take the call.

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