After the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City, physicians offer a sober look at frustrations with the healthcare system in the U.S. WSJ’s Anna Wilde Mathews walks through the findings of a Journal investigation exposing how private insurance companies collected billions in payments through Medicare Advantage programs. Chapters: 0:00 Anger towards health insurance companies 0:43 Denials of care and pre-authorizations 1:49 How doctors and patients are affected 2:48 Medicare Advantage, explained 4:15 Insurance-driven diagnoses 5:11 How insurance companies see themselves #UnitedHealth #Healthcare #WSJ

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