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Old 06-16-2018, 10:21 AM
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Originally Posted by trichard View Post
The Villages Health has hired its own dermatologist. They are redirecting business to reduce its loses.
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Yes. He has stellar credentials. He is now on their website. He is part-time and is taking no new patients (even though he just recently arrived). He is in process of recruiting derm providers who will populate TVH Specialty facility. How do I know this? I called TVH Specialty and they told me this.
The new team, of course, will accept UHC.
Draw your own conclusions.
I don't believe the reason given because you don't need a UHC advantage plan to see a TVH specialist. My wife sees a TVH rheumatologist and she has original Medicare.