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Re:UnitedHealth pays its own physician groups 17% more than ... by cycomanic on Monday November 03, 2025 @11:00PM (#45807293)
> United Healthcare isn’t the reason healthcare is unaffordable any more than Geico causes car repairs to be expensive. American demand for healthcare is insatiable, and doctors are a scarce and greedy bunch. That there is a middle man trying to get his 5% isn’t the problem.

Spoken as a software developer who's salaries are approaching or even surpassing doctor salaries while working on optimising "engagement" (or how to make their app the most addictive).

Re:UnitedHealth pays its own physician groups 17% more than ... by tiahura on Monday November 03, 2025 @11:11PM (#45807342)
I’m a personal injury lawyer who looks at medical bills all day.