Re: New Lawsuit Alleges Unitedhealth/Pacificare Deceived

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texte = Sorry. I didn't get to see the entire email chain. Any how. Anyone out = there get rejected by insurnace co, I feel sorry for you. I happen to = work closely in healthcare field with networks in consumer driven = healthcare plan. Try your luck at www.saagii.com -----Original Message----- From: WebDNA Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On Behalf Of Dale Sent: Monday, November 27, 2006 6:30 PM To: WebDNA Talk Subject: Re: New Lawsuit Alleges Unitedhealth/Pacificare Deceived Cancer Patient Bess, I think you might have meant to direct this to Sal. My heart is fine=20 (contrary to popular belief). Bess Ho wrote: > Dale, > > Sorry I didn't catch your email sooner since I am so buried with work. > > Please visit www.saagii.com. Contact their CEO and tell them that I = refer you. > > Bess > > -----Original Message----- > From: WebDNA Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On Behalf Of > Dale > Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2006 7:26 PM > To: WebDNA Talk > Subject: Re: New Lawsuit Alleges Unitedhealth/Pacificare Deceived = Cancer > Patient > > > Hey Sal, > > Good luck with the lawsuit, I hope they get what they deserve! > > Dale > > sal danna wrote: > =20 >> Just wanted to give all of you an update. After all of that crap I >> went through having two surgeries, etc my insurance refused to pay = for >> the second surgery, then cancelled my whole policy. Well, I am now >> finally going to get my day in court!! >> >> >> New Lawsuit Alleges Unitedhealth/Pacificare Deceived Cancer Patient >> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb480788.htm >> >> Download this press release as an Adobe PDF document. >> http://mediaserver.prweb.com/pdfdownload/480788/pr.pdf >> >> New Lawsuit Alleges Pacificare Set Course Of Deception To Avoid = Claims >> and Cancel Policy of 34 Year Old Kidney Cancer Patient To Increase >> Company Profits. >> >> Irvine, CA (PRWEB) November 18, 2006 -- UnitedHealth Group, the >> nations second largest health insurer, and its subsidiary Pacificare >> of California were named in a lawsuit yesterday for canceling the >> health insurance policy and refusing to pay medical bills after a >> cancer patient sought treatment. (D'ANNA vs PACIFICARE OF CALIFORNIA >> #GIN057028) >> >> The lawsuit was filed in the Superior Court of San Diego by attorneys >> Robert K. Scott and Scott Mahoney of the Irvine-based Law Offices of >> Robert K. Scott. The lawsuit adds UnitedHealth Group and Pacificare = of >> California to the growing list of California insurers who have been >> accused of revoking health care polices after patients get sick. >> >> UnitedHealth Group Inc Thursday announced a 38% jump in its >> third-quarter earnings, aided by gains from last years PacifiCare >> acquisition. Recent revelations of a "conflict of interest" have been >> reported at the DMHC during hearings on the merger between >> UnitedHealth and Pacificare in California. >> >> "I was repulsed when I learned that the CEO of UnitedHealth Group had >> 1.6 Billion in stock options while I am being harassed by collection >> agencies for the medical bills Pacificare refused to pay", said >> Salvatore D'Anna, the Plaintiff in the lawsuit. >> >> According to the lawsuit filed yesterday, UnitedHealth Group and >> Pacificare of California allegedly failed to properly manage the >> patient's cancer treatment and withheld information that put his life >> in jeopardy to avoid the cost of a second surgery to remove his = kidney >> because of remaining cancer reported in his Pathology report. >> >> Pacificare allegedly withheld the coverage decision for the second >> surgery until the patient flew across the country for the procedure. >> Submitted documents indicate Pacificare informed the patient the day >> before the surgery that they were denying coverage which forced the >> patient to ask his parents to loan him $25,000 for a down payment on >> the surgery. When the patient returned home, instead of offering to >> pay for the surgery, Pacificare allegedly sent a letter that = purported >> to cancel the policy. >> >> The Complaint against UnitedHealth Group and Pacificare can be read = here. >> = http://66.135.39.97/webcatalog/StoreBuilder/Pacificare/docfile/complaint.= pdf=20 >> >> >> About The Law Offices of Robert K. Scott (www.robertkscott.com): >> >> For over thirty years, The Law Offices of Robert K. Scott has sued >> insurance companies on behalf of both individual consumers and >> businesses against the abuses of the insurance industry. This area of >> law is known as "insurance bad faith." Our goal is to vigorously = fight >> to protect your rights and to achieve maximum results for you. >> >> ### >> >> Trackback URL : >> = http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/U3F1YS1TaW5nLUluc2UtSGFsZi1NYWduLVplc= m8=3D=20 >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to=20 >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> =20 > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to = > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to = > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > =20 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . 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  1. Re: New Lawsuit Alleges Unitedhealth/Pacificare Deceived ( "Bess Ho" 2006)
  2. Re: New Lawsuit Alleges Unitedhealth/Pacificare Deceived ( Dale 2006)
  3. Re: New Lawsuit Alleges Unitedhealth/Pacificare Deceived ( "Bess Ho" 2006)
  4. Re: New Lawsuit Alleges Unitedhealth/Pacificare Deceived ( Pat McCormick 2006)
  5. Re: New Lawsuit Alleges Unitedhealth/Pacificare Deceived ( Dale 2006)
  6. Re: New Lawsuit Alleges Unitedhealth/Pacificare Deceived ( Marko Bernyk 2006)
  7. Re: New Lawsuit Alleges Unitedhealth/Pacificare Deceived ( Stuart Tremain 2006)
  8. New Lawsuit Alleges Unitedhealth/Pacificare Deceived Cancer ( "sal danna" 2006)
Sorry. I didn't get to see the entire email chain. Any how. Anyone out = there get rejected by insurnace co, I feel sorry for you. I happen to = work closely in healthcare field with networks in consumer driven = healthcare plan. Try your luck at www.saagii.com -----Original Message----- From: WebDNA Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On Behalf Of Dale Sent: Monday, November 27, 2006 6:30 PM To: WebDNA Talk Subject: Re: New Lawsuit Alleges Unitedhealth/Pacificare Deceived Cancer Patient Bess, I think you might have meant to direct this to Sal. My heart is fine=20 (contrary to popular belief). Bess Ho wrote: > Dale, > > Sorry I didn't catch your email sooner since I am so buried with work. > > Please visit www.saagii.com. Contact their CEO and tell them that I = refer you. > > Bess > > -----Original Message----- > From: WebDNA Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On Behalf Of > Dale > Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2006 7:26 PM > To: WebDNA Talk > Subject: Re: New Lawsuit Alleges Unitedhealth/Pacificare Deceived = Cancer > Patient > > > Hey Sal, > > Good luck with the lawsuit, I hope they get what they deserve! > > Dale > > sal danna wrote: > =20 >> Just wanted to give all of you an update. After all of that crap I >> went through having two surgeries, etc my insurance refused to pay = for >> the second surgery, then cancelled my whole policy. Well, I am now >> finally going to get my day in court!! >> >> >> New Lawsuit Alleges Unitedhealth/Pacificare Deceived Cancer Patient >> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb480788.htm >> >> Download this press release as an Adobe PDF document. >> http://mediaserver.prweb.com/pdfdownload/480788/pr.pdf >> >> New Lawsuit Alleges Pacificare Set Course Of Deception To Avoid = Claims >> and Cancel Policy of 34 Year Old Kidney Cancer Patient To Increase >> Company Profits. >> >> Irvine, CA (PRWEB) November 18, 2006 -- UnitedHealth Group, the >> nations second largest health insurer, and its subsidiary Pacificare >> of California were named in a lawsuit yesterday for canceling the >> health insurance policy and refusing to pay medical bills after a >> cancer patient sought treatment. (D'ANNA vs PACIFICARE OF CALIFORNIA >> #GIN057028) >> >> The lawsuit was filed in the Superior Court of San Diego by attorneys >> Robert K. Scott and Scott Mahoney of the Irvine-based Law Offices of >> Robert K. Scott. The lawsuit adds UnitedHealth Group and Pacificare = of >> California to the growing list of California insurers who have been >> accused of revoking health care polices after patients get sick. >> >> UnitedHealth Group Inc Thursday announced a 38% jump in its >> third-quarter earnings, aided by gains from last years PacifiCare >> acquisition. Recent revelations of a "conflict of interest" have been >> reported at the DMHC during hearings on the merger between >> UnitedHealth and Pacificare in California. >> >> "I was repulsed when I learned that the CEO of UnitedHealth Group had >> 1.6 Billion in stock options while I am being harassed by collection >> agencies for the medical bills Pacificare refused to pay", said >> Salvatore D'Anna, the Plaintiff in the lawsuit. >> >> According to the lawsuit filed yesterday, UnitedHealth Group and >> Pacificare of California allegedly failed to properly manage the >> patient's cancer treatment and withheld information that put his life >> in jeopardy to avoid the cost of a second surgery to remove his = kidney >> because of remaining cancer reported in his Pathology report. >> >> Pacificare allegedly withheld the coverage decision for the second >> surgery until the patient flew across the country for the procedure. >> Submitted documents indicate Pacificare informed the patient the day >> before the surgery that they were denying coverage which forced the >> patient to ask his parents to loan him $25,000 for a down payment on >> the surgery. When the patient returned home, instead of offering to >> pay for the surgery, Pacificare allegedly sent a letter that = purported >> to cancel the policy. >> >> The Complaint against UnitedHealth Group and Pacificare can be read = here. >> = http://66.135.39.97/webcatalog/StoreBuilder/Pacificare/docfile/complaint.= pdf=20 >> >> >> About The Law Offices of Robert K. Scott (www.robertkscott.com): >> >> For over thirty years, The Law Offices of Robert K. Scott has sued >> insurance companies on behalf of both individual consumers and >> businesses against the abuses of the insurance industry. This area of >> law is known as "insurance bad faith." Our goal is to vigorously = fight >> to protect your rights and to achieve maximum results for you. >> >> ### >> >> Trackback URL : >> = http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/U3F1YS1TaW5nLUluc2UtSGFsZi1NYWduLVplc= m8=3D=20 >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to=20 >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> =20 > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to = > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to = > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > =20 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . 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