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Physicians' Experiences with Medical Coding Pressure from United Health
The chapter delves into discussions with physicians who worked with United Health, highlighting their accounts of feeling pressured to code for specific medical conditions that may not accurately reflect patients' cases, potentially resulting in higher payments for the company. The chapter also explores a shift in medical practices with an emphasis on seeing more patients and coding for conditions such as peripheral vascular disease and chronic kidney disease, despite their relevance to patient care.
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