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How Health Insurers Are Buying Primary Care Practices

How Health Insurers Are Buying Primary Care Practices

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Episode 36 of Services Economy with Fexingo. Lucas and Luna explore the quiet wave of health insurers acquiring primary care clinics. In the last two years, UnitedHealth Group, CVS Health (Aetna), and Humana have spent over $10 billion buying or partnering with physician groups. The hosts break down the economics: insurers say vertical integration cuts administrative waste and keeps patients healthier; doctors worry it consolidates power and limits patient choice. They focus on one concrete example: UnitedHealth's Optum now employs nearly 90,000 physicians, making it the largest employer of doctors in the US. Lucas explains the margin math—how a primary care visit that costs an insurer $150 in network reimbursements can cost $80 inside their own clinic—and what that means for your premium and your relationship with your doctor. A sober, numbers-driven look at a structural shift in American healthcare. #HealthInsurance #PrimaryCare #VerticalIntegration #UnitedHealthGroup #Optum #CVSHealth #Humana #HealthcareEconomics #PhysicianEmployment #HealthcareCosts #InsuranceIndustry #Economics #Business #ServicesEconomy #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #HealthcarePolicy #Consolidation Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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