Prisma Health and UnitedHealthcare update

Prisma Health and UnitedHealthcare update

As of Monday, Prisma Health is now out-of-network for patients with United Healthcare Insurance. (Video above is previous coverage on this story: Prisma United Healthcare patient told to pay out of pocket weeks before appointment)WYFF News 4 reached out to Prisma and United Healthcare on Monday, which was the deadline for the two companies to … Read more

Flu hospitalizations skyrocket as Prisma Health limits visits

Flu hospitalizations skyrocket as Prisma Health limits visits

With the holidays comes family, fun, and now, flu. Across the state, doctors said they’re seeing a stunning uptick in influenza A and B cases. Doctors tell us these contagious illnesses most people are bringing home from Christmas gatherings are putting kids at risk.Around the state, pediatricians’ offices and hospitals’ waiting rooms are filling up. … Read more

Flu forces visitation changes at Prisma Health

Flu forces visitation changes at Prisma Health

Flu forces visitation changes at Prisma Health, officials say Updated: 6:46 PM EST Dec 26, 2023 Prisma Health has announced visitation changes amid increased cases of influenza and other respiratory illnesses across the region.Officials with Prisma Heath said it will begin restricting patient visitation of children under the age 16 on Wednesday, Dec. 27. “We … Read more

Update on Prisma, United Healthcare negotiations

Update on Prisma, United Healthcare negotiations

Patients who use Prisma Health and have United Healthcare insurance continue to ask about negotiations between the two entities. In August, Prisma Health sent a letter to patients saying that on Jan. 1, 2024, unless Prisma can reach new agreements, United will no longer include Prisma Health as an in-network health care provider for you.To … Read more