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UnitedHealthcare delays controversial ER policy following backlash

Dive Brief: UnitedHealthcare, the biggest private payer in the U.S., is delaying a controversial policy that could retroactively deny emergency room bills it deems non-emergent — potentially saddling patients with costly medical bills — following intense backlash from patient advocates and hospital groups. “Based on feedback from our provider partners and discussions with medical societies,… Read More »

Kendall Jenner's new Proactiv post about 'debilitating' acne incites backlash: 'Where's our paid partnership?' – Yahoo Finance

At the time, commenters on social media were open about their disappointment in the news, because she had teased it as a big reveal — her “most raw story.” Mom Kris Jenner applauded her for being “so brave and vulnerable.” People were not amused when they found out that it was a sponsorship. On Thursday,… Read More »