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Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel explains how early detection for breast cancer has improved with the help of artificial intelligence and discusses the factors contributing the rise in stress in America.
Dr. Elisabeth Potter, a Texas surgeon, recently shared a video of herself talking about a phone call that came in from an insurance company during a patient's surgery. (Dr. Elisabeth Potter; @drelisabethpotter)
Dr. Elisabeth Potter, a surgeon in Austin, Texas, was in the middle of surgery when she was notified of a phone call from the patient’s insurance provider. (Dr. Elisabeth Potter; @drelisabethpotter)
Dr. Elisabeth Potter is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Texas who specializes in breast reconstruction for women who have had breast cancer. (Dr. Elisabeth Potter)
Potter was "scared" that the patient would wake up and find out that the insurance company said they didn’t have the information they needed and would deny the claim, the surgeon told Fox News Digital. (iStock)
It was odd, the surgeon felt, that the insurance company called the front desk of the hospital, where she was not an employee. (iStock)
Separately, the head of UnitedHealthcare group said on Thursday that the company remains "focused on making high-quality, affordable health care more available while making the health system easier to navigate for patients and providers." (iStock)
