Reports suggest UnitedHealth gave BONUSES to nursing homes for sending fewer people to the hospital, even if they were sick.

Senator Ron Wyden and I are pressing for answers. www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Elizabeth Warren are launching an investigation into UnitedHealth Group related to allegations that the company secretly paid nursing homes thousands in bonuses to cut hospital transfers of sick residents.

US Senators Wyden, Warren launch probe into UnitedHealth's nursing home practices

U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Elizabeth Warren are launching an investigation into UnitedHealth Group related to allegations that the company secretly paid nursing homes thousands in bonuses to cut hospital transfers of sick residents.

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We need a non profit system. In order to afford long term care, assisted care and memory care(you need a fortune) they rake every penny of that persons’ money. When that person runs out of money, they kick that person to a place that accepts medicaid. That poor person ends up “spending down”-0!

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