'It's worrisome': 7,000 patients in 5 Ohio counties could soon have to change their doctors and hospitals

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CANTON, Ohio — Thousands of patients in a local healthcare system may be forced to switch doctors in just a few days. It’s all because of a looming deadline with their insurance company.

You see, she’s on Humana insurance for her medicare plan, and she drives about a half-hour to receive a lot of care at Aultman Hospital in Canton. She’s been informed through letters that if Humana and Aultman can’t come to an agreement, she might be out of luck. “I called, and I called. I cannot tell you, I mean seven or eight different counselors and it would be two months,” said Berring.

 

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