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Knock Knock Eye: Why Did UnitedHealthcare Go After Dr. Elisabeth Potter?
We’re marking 100 episodes by getting real about a moment that I've feared all my life. The moment where they asked if there was a doctor onboard this plane!
Also: we talk about Dr. Elisabeth Potter, a breast cancer surgeon who stood up to UnitedHealthcare after they told her how to do her job—and then punished her for it. It’s infuriating. But it’s also revealing.
Takeaways:
There was a medical emergency onboard my latest flight.
Dr. Elisabeth Potter tried to do what was best for her patient. UnitedHealthcare had other ideas.
There’s a quiet war happening between doctors and insurers—and…
The skinny
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