dodd >> is commander with united healthcare in kaiser?ll talk about that on another subject we have more ongoing education so, for now and even after the open enrollment or not will do our reach as needed. currently were teaching in a targeted outreach to those providers we know have not historically accepted the plan. were doing that proactively. at the meetings, we will have a member provider guide to care flyer. it's a two-sided flyer. one side addresses the retiree on the other side is for the retiree to take to their provider and helps educate them on the plan offering. then, later in the fall, we will send a retiree postcard reminding retirees that they can contact us for help with outreach to their providers to make sure that they'll accept the plan or help them find a provider if they so wish. as of september 6, our call center will be ready to start answering questions on the 2017 plan year. then, as far as the website goes, we are in the process this month to want some 2017 highlight changes on the website. next slide talks abou

medicare advantage plans offered by private companies like united healthcare we have a contract with the government. we go through this process every year. we put a and b into a single package. we typically bolt on medical part d. d for drugs. prescription and medical benefits in one program. medicare advantage we can add coverage for things traditional medicare doesn't cover. so, trivia question, does medicare cover glasses or hearing aids? >> no. >> no they don't. medicare advantage plans can do that. we can cover things like a fitness club membership, dental coverage. this is one of the reasons these are increasingly popular with consumers they can get all of that in together and typically at no premium or low premium amount. >> that was part what? >> part c. >> part c is include those i remember my mom wears two hearing aids and just getting anything covered for hearing aids for people is so difficult. knowing there is options for so many of these things is another reason to get yourself educated. when they come out i know when they are talking about comparing. when you compare m

school this morning, to help teach the kids how to plant and nurture foundation teamed up with "united healthcare" to give the school a "learning garden." mccoy is one of several bucs players taking part in the event, along with the bucs cheerleaders and the bucs mascot. and in sarasota: there's a new resident at the big cat habitat and gulf coast sanctuary. they've just adopted a "tigon." that's a mix between a female lion and a male tiger! tigon'sar bred in captivity. this one is named "rhaja." he was moved to sarasota less than a week ago in order to help out another rescue facility: "rhaja" will more than likely spend the rest of his life at big cat habitat. he can't be released into the wild because he was born and raised in captivity. and "tigons" "liger." that's a mix between a ?male lion and a ?female tiger. ((//2shot)) toss to dave... ((vanessa toss to shayla.... shayla.... toss to ((vanessa((vanessa still ahead in the five o'clock hour of good day: breaking news... at tampa international airport. fox 13's shayla reaves is there ?live... with the latest on a very ?scary landing: also in

united healthcare and humana have made similar announcements. "the reality is we had to pass this bill to watch its collapse in order for us to get to single payer government healthcare. that is the only thing that makes sense to me with this obamacare demise death spiral that were currently seeing." critics charge that even with tax subsidies to help customers pay - obamacare insurance plans are still too expensive too few customers are signing up. an oregon veterinarian performs a cutting edge procedure -- involving stem cells - to help our four legged friends. the treatment is growing more popular with people too. pete ferryman was in the operating room - when a great dane went under the knife. nat says: "ok we are ready to take him in the back." beau the great dane can't play fetch like he used to. he's 8-year-old and has arthritis in multiple joints. nat says: "i know, can i pick this up?" veterinary care in northwest portland has caring for beau since he was a puppy. he'll soon be feeling like a young pup again-- thanks to the healing powe

too, blue cross and blue shield is saying it will stay with the exchange, but it will be the united healthcare and aetna have already pulled out. nearly 10,000 people in that county use the exchange. >>> back at the live desk, a horrific story. a woman is kidnapped and killed all while her husband and police are desperately running out of time as they search for officer say she was kidnapped at a gas station and stopped into the trunk of a car. she actually called her husband from the trunk saying someone approached her and hit her on the head. officers were able to track her phone, that an hour and a half after the call her body was found. the fbi will now take over the investigation. >>> we are getting our first look at a murder suspect who escaped las vegas. that is alonzo perez t his cuffs just enough until they break right in half. do you see that? and then he disappears. she sits there for a moment pretending and then escapes. he grabs a chair, removes a ceiling tile and is gone. it took 25 minutes before anyone realized he is god. by the way, he is already back in custody. >>> a pretty

united healthcare and human critics charge can tax subsidies obamacare insurance plans are too expensive. the doctor, a supporter of donald trump, claims the law designers intended these results. >> the reality is we had to pass the bill to watch its collapse in order for us to get to single payer government healthcare. >> democrats blame insurance companies for what they say is of patients. more than two dozen senate democrats join a resolution declaring giving all americans the choice of a public, nonprofit health insurance option would lead to increased competition, reduced premiums, cut wasteful spending, marketing and executive pay and assure customers have the and fordable choices they deserve. >> republicans opposed obama care from the start and do not want to give government more control. both sides agree they have to make to do something after the election. >> coming up. our government orders immigrants deported then grants them citizenship by mistake. >>>on monday we showed you how hundreds of immigrants facing deportation were granted citizenship by mistake. tonight congress i

advantage of free blood pressure and health screenings during a community block party hosted by united healthcare. there will be cooking demonstrations, yoga classes, and free haircuts. the block party is at the brown street academy on 20th and brown in milwaukee. it runs from 10:00 this morning to 4:00 this afternoon. the skies along milwaukee's lakefront will be filled with kites all weekend. frank mots international kite festival. wisn 12 news contributor van mcneil is checking out the action at veterans park. how's it going? van: it is going great. the drizzle from earlier has subsided. i know we will get the update on the forecast from jeremy. the kids have been in school all week. a little bit of free family fun. >> absolutely free. i love this big kite. >> it is a 20 foot delta, a big kite, but small compared to the ones we will see this afternoon. van: maggiano's frank mots international kite festival, what happens here today? >> at noon we will have the fast track launch a we will try to launch 600 kites at the same if you do not have a kite you can buy one from gift of wings. let's get

united healthcare did a training for the benefits analyst under the new city plan and they are-- the invitations that are in your packet. we will mail them today or tomorrow. you calling you are asleep. goes live tomorrow. i am sure that we will be busy. i will tell you that i made a mistake of putting my own direct line in. if you have any questions about the new city plan-- i was very busy that first day i had to answer a lot of questions, good questions and by and large people were concerned if they could still see their doctors. there wasn't any angst they just had to have their questions answered. so, i got to answer questions for the day. >>>i wanted to touch on mitchell's points which is our enterprise management system and that is done so that as new faxes come in they go directly into the computer and directly into the file. people will bring in things and then they willfactor but they will go directly to their file we will have at least 7 million changes and you will see that. >>>during rosemary's absence i think you know it that we all worked hard at when rosemary was here

united healthcare and aetna pulled out. rates will increase, but the company says most of it will be offset. county use that health care exchange. >>> we are tracking to be court cases in the vley. the first involves a former mesa police officer gearing up for trial. he is accused of shooting and killing an unarmed man at a hotel in january. and after a couple of days -- delays, should lease -- chelease sitner could be >>> dozens of dogs rescue -- rescued from a quarter could be up for adoption today. all of the dogs appear to be in good health. they just really neat grooming. the owner agreed to give up the animals and let the staff provide medical care. >>> a new upda orlando. a man is dead after being attacked at the wyndham orlando resort. police say the victim and his wife were staying at the resort. they were in the parking lot when all of a sudden a guy walked up to them and try to rob them. all of a sudden there was a struggle and the victim was shot and killed right in front of his wife. the wife was not injured. s

advantage of free blood pressure and health screenings during a community block party hosted by united healthcare. there will be cooking demonstrations, yoga classes, and free haircuts. the block party is at the brown street academy on 20th and brown in milwaukee. it runs from 10:00 this morning to 4:00 this afternoon. 5:16 on this saturday. anyone going outside, not too much humidity out this morning? it has gone down a little. we will see a big dip this afternoon. we will be watching on and off showers, off more than on. you will want to have an umbrella nearby. thema: i keep mine in my car. is that acceptable? -- is that excessive? jeremy: no, it is not excessive. you can put the umbrella of tomorrow, because it looks suntastic. a lot of people have been saying it is september, let's get some fall weather. wednesday, highs in the 60's. hour-by-hour, use seat raindrops -- uc raindrops, there could be widely scattered showers throughout the area. we will start in the 60's and land in the 70's this afternoon. where's the rain? mainly west and north of the viewing area. generally widely scattered

united healthcare did a training for the benefits analyst under the new city plan and they are-- the invitations that are in your packet. we will mail them today or tomorrow. you calling you are asleep. goes live tomorrow. i am sure that we will be busy. i will tell you that i made a mistake of putting my own direct line in. if you have any questions about the new city plan-- i was very busy that first day i had to answer a lot of questions, good questions and by and large people were concerned if they could still see their doctors. there wasn't any angst they just had to have their questions answered. so, i got to answer questions for the day. >>>i wanted to touch on mitchell's points which is our enterprise management system and that is done so that as new faxes come in they go directly into the computer and directly into the file. people will bring in things and then they willfactor but they will go directly to their file we will have at least 7 million changes and you will see that. >>>during rosemary's absence i think you know it that we all worked hard at when rosemary was here

listening, and i don't mean to exclude anybody, they were picked out from united -- from many, united healthcare, 87% of executives, 430,000 hours. annually the company gives $60 million to support charitable work around the world. in 2010, the walmart foundation fighting hunger together, a $2 billion commitment. pnc -- this is important with so much talk about immigration. a bilingual initiative to help children find success coupland -- in school and life increasing 2 million charge and teachers and award 73 million nonprofit organizations. and ge developing future and education programs that help ensure americans graduate career ready with a 10,000 educators with 1500 business leaders and 1.3 million students. so, i want to switch or change gears here and i hope that you are keeping jd's comments in mind in terms of the slowing or lack of growth in this economy and ask yourself, why? well, you might say no canard of employers, they are overly regulated and it has an effect on their ability to expand. it is true. i'm afraid we have seen this because regulations have benefits to justify burdens,

the united -- united healthcare and humana will no longer offer individual plans and rocky mountain health plans will only offer them in mesa county. >>> the federal reserve is expected to make a decision on interest rates this afternoon and a lot of economists expect the rates to remain unchanged as they have been since last december's rate hike. about 88% of respondents in the latest cnbc survey say that the price hike is likely to come probably in december. economists say this election may play a role in the federal desert -- federal reserve's decision. >>> two big companies are defending their decision to they are planning a $66 billion merger. it's not the only company planning on merging. it has people worried that the agriculture businesses on the road to a monopoly. >>> the head of the irs is apologizing after his agency lost information and made inaccurate statements during and it -- a congressional investigation. john mckinnon will testify before the house judiciary committee today and by doing so he could face impeachment irs was accused of discriminating against the tea party a

those who are listening, don't mean to exclude anybody, they were picked out from united healthcare, 87% of executives, 430,000 hours, annually the company give $60 million to support charitable work around the world. walmart foundation, 500 together, a $2 billion commitment. this is important with so much talk about immigration. bilingual initiative to help children find success coupland life increasing 2 million charge and teachers and award 73 million nonprofit organizations. we are developing future and education programs that help ensure americans graduate career ready with a 10,000 educators with 1500 business leaders and 1.3 million students. i want to change gears and keep jd's comments in mind in terms of the slowing or lack of growth in this economy and ask yourself why. you might say no canard of employers have an effect to expand, it is true and i'm afraid we have seen this because regulations have benefits to justify burdens but we see a disproportionate amount from this administration so let's look at what you have already, 178,000 pages of regulations. most of us in th

with one of the doctors, during that first transition with united healthcare, she was four days without medications. she was four days, i had to watch her have seizures.at reporter: kate sondergeld, age 25, is back at the university of arizona in tucson after a long medical leave. but finding the best prescription was no small matter.ndk n be >> my first one, i was severely allergic to, i had a bad reaction to it, and then the second one, was kind of when things started going downhill even more. i was blanking out. i have absent seizures. >> reporter: kate doesn't want the health law repealed. she remembers when she was a child and was denied coverage because of a pre-existingov condition. her mother, leah, says congressr should prevent insurers from quitting the marketplace. >> i don't care about what the republicans think, i don't care what the democrats want to do tt change. just, tell blue cross blue shield, hey, guess what? you're gonna keep this person. >> reporter: the drop in competition isn't just in arizona, says caroline pearson from the washington-based consulting firm, aval

>> most of of testimony, united healthcare is lost the billion dollars on the exchanges over the last to plan years. and now is expected to lose 600 net -- 650 million and 475 million. and with the five states has lost 1.5 billion. are you saying this is caused by too much competition by. >> by underpricing and with congress to step been to constrain the program and it all comes to ahead and 2017. >> so you say it is congress's fault you draft of law? >> congress came in an amended after past. >> whoever voted for the allot fault that this is happening? >> my testimony was congress by constraining the programs selected any republicans vote for that block? you were here. new nell. >> i don't believe so. >> is a your sworn testimony that it is a working? >> no. >> whose fault is that? you drafted that. i am trying to figure out. let me say your testimony doesn't line up with the facts are you aware of the internet there is a way to gain the system if you quit paying your premium in the fall then you come back to reapply in january are you aware greg. >> know i am not. >> are you aware t

>> most of of testimony, united healthcare is lost the billion dollars on the exchanges over the last to plan years. and now is expected to lose 600 net -- 650 million and 475 million. and with the five states has lost 1.5 billion. are you saying this is caused by too much competition by. >> by underpricing and with congress to step been to constrain the program and it all comes to ahead and 2017. >> so you say it is congress's fault you draft of law? >> congress came in an amended after past. >> whoever voted for the allot fault that this is happening? >> my testimony was congress by constraining the programs selected any republicans vote for that block? you were here. new nell. >> i don't believe so. >> is a your sworn testimony that it is a working? >> no. >> whose fault is that? you drafted that. i am trying to figure out. let me say your testimony doesn't line up with the facts are you aware of the internet there is a way to gain the system if you quit paying your premium in the fall then you come back to reapply in january are you aware greg. >> know i am not. >> are you aware t

you saw at now pull out, united healthcare was in 34 states and now going to be in 20 other states. humana is reducing, is that 30% of counties in this country people have gone to the exchange with a single plan to choose from. >> i think what is the goal of healthcare in our nation. when we think about healthcare in our nation, 150 million people, probably most in this audience have employer-based care. that's the vast majority. another huge chunk of people are in medicare and medicaid, tens of millions. in the marketplace we are pleased with our 11.1 million. but we learned just two weeks ago that in that market premiums and growth in that market, we have seen five of the last six years we've seen the slowest growth in premiums. so we're very focused on the overall healthcare. with regard to the marketplace specifically, most places have more competition than that. there is reduced competition this year. that's something we want to encourage more and more competition. that's why were working hard to make sure we are attracting the people who are working hard to respond to the insu

it's about the larger structural issues, healthcare policy in the united states, tax policy in the united states. more macro issues. >> thank you for your time. tim speiss. >>> u.s. futures a quick glance. as we head towards the u.s. open in 4 1/2 hours. the imply ied perception is up higher. the boj is targeting the yield curve and that is benefiting many financials and that is the best performing sector across europe. the banking stocks are looking like this. there you go most of them higher except for deutsche and rbs, those are very, very specific reasons. that's it for the show. i'm carolyn roth. >> i'm louisa bojesen. >> "worldwide exchange" is up next. would you help me make art? ♪ each one of our journeys ♪ keeps us young hey, i have an idea! ♪ we'll never get older... arty: go be amazing! amazing! announcer: give your cardboard box another life. . >>> good morning. breaking overnight, the bank of japan announces a major policy overall. the details and global reaction coming up. >>> it's decision day at the fed. we'll talk expectations coming up. >>> and mylan's ceo heads to capit

over the past several years there have been significant changes in the way healthcare has been delivered in the united states. that, too, will continue over the next -- the next several years. was the commission a success? several of my colleagues believe that we could only count it as a success if the administration and the congress adopted the entire document as we presented it. i personally am willing to declare victory with the changes that va secretary mcdonald, deputy secretary gibson and under secretary for health dr. david scuhkin and their staffs are now making. thank you, martin luther king. -- thank you, mr. chairman. >> thank you, mr. harvey. in the light of the fact that the committee members have been so cooperative in shultling back and forth with votes i will continue to deviate from my normal practice and go out of order by not recognizing myself but instead recognize senator manchin from west virginia. >> thank you, mr. chairman for being so kind. thank you all for being here. i'm so sorry i had to go and vote on the first and missed the secretary and assistant. to either one of you

over the past several years there have been significant changes in the way healthcare has been delivered in the united states that, too, will continue over the next -- the next several years. was the commission a success? several of my colleagues believe that we could only count it as a success if the administration and the congress adopted the entire document as we presented it. i personally am willing to declare victory with the changes that va secretary mcdonald, deputy secretary gibson and under secretary for health dr. david scuhkin and their staffs are now making. thank you, martin luther king. >> thank you, mr. harvey. in the light of the fact that the committee members have been so cooperative in shultling back and forth with votes i will continue to deviate from my normal practice and go out of order by not recognizing myself but instead recognize senator manchin from west virginia. >> thank you, mr. chairman for being so kind. thank you all for being here. i'm so sorry i had to go and vote on the first and missed the secretary and assistant. to either one of you or both of you, if you would,

healthcare professional if trintellix could make a difference for you. >>> live from america's election headquarters in washington, good saturday morning to you. i'm eland victim -- leland vitter. t unitedns condemning north korea's nuclear test the u.n. security council will consider taken action against the north korea's including new sanctions. the regime conducted its fifth test yesterday which some analysts say was more powerful than the atomic bomb dropped on hiroshima at the end of world war ii. >>> new video coming into fox news of a tornado near sydney, illinois. forecasters confirming a total of four twisters touched down in that state and warning of thunderstorms throughout today and this weekend. emergency crews are assessing the damage there, but local reports say at least a couple of homes were destroyed. >>> i'm leland vitter. back to "cavuto on business." >> i am very concerned with the appearance of our government paying ransom for captured prisoners. >> who specifically made the decision to make this payment in cash? >> the deal would be immediate payment. >> there are other ways to make an immediate payment other than a middle of the night what appears to be a drug dr

ask your healthcare professional if trintellix could make a difference for you. >>> today as he was in china the president of the united to weigh in about this whole controversy involving 49ers quarterback colin kaepernick and his protest, his not standing during the national anthem. >> my understanding is he's exercising his constitutional right to make a statement. there's a long history of sports figures doing so but i don't doubt his sincerity based on what i've heard. i think he cares about some real legitimate issues that have to be talked about. and if nothing else what he's done is generated more afrgs around topics that need to be talked about. >> the president acknowledged how some members of the military might feel slighted by kaepernick's protest. kaepernick himself has been refusing to stand for the national anthem he says to protest police brutality specifically against african-americans. what he's done has sparked plenty of praise and criticism as well from the likes of nfl executives, from police unions and a number of fans who have taken to burn his jersey. despite this controversy he ignited here, sal

healthcare professional if trintellix could make a difference for you. >>> one of the biggest questions in the presidential campaigns is who would you trust to control the unitedsenal? david martin has a look at america's most deadly weapons for "60 minutes. " >> reporter: air launch cruise missiles being loaded on to a long range b-52 bomber in louisiana. >> when you see it close up it is even bigger than you think it is. it is an impressive machine. 185,000 pound empty. but it is built to carry weapons and gas. >> reporter: richard clark controls all of the bombers. >> these are air launch cruise missiles. it is primary nuclear weapon for the b-52. >> reporter: clark told us these are training missiles so they're not armed with nuclear warhead. the b-52 can carry 20 cruise missiles. six under each wing and eight in the bomb bay. >> this is the rotary launcher. it hold eight air launch cruise missiles within the internal bomb bay of the b-52. a tight fit. the way it works launcher rotates. allows the weapon to release and send it on its way. >> it is like the chamber of a revolver. >> same idea. much bigger bullets. >> as the most visible arm of the american

over the past several years there has been significant changes in the way healthcare has been delivered in the unitedveral of my colleagues believe we can only count a success if the administration and the congress adopted the entire document as we presented it. i personally am willing to declare victory with the changes that they are now making. thank you. >> thank you mr. harvey. in light of the committee members that have been so cooperative and shuttling back and forth with folks, i will continue to deviate from our normal practice and go out of order by not recognizing myself but recognize the senator from west virginia. - thank you for being so kind as you always are and thank you for being here. do either one of you or to both of you, it's my my understanding that the commission on care's recommendation included the primary care provider to be outside the va. now i understand the access but it worries me that the veteran could receive care outside the va with little or no oversight. that's my concern. in west virginia we have quite a number of va's. i'm concerned that many doctors are not equi

united states congress and the american people. today in afghanistan mothers and children are much less likely to die immediately or during after child birth. >>> more afghans have access to healthcare, education, electricity, healthy food, clean water, cell phone service and even the internet in their rural local communities. afghan farmers are being trained and equipped with modern farming techniques that increase the quality and yelled of their farms the point that the afghan minister of agriculture, irrigation and livestock, hopes that afghanistan can be food self-sufficient in five year that and is producing young men and women who are capable of contributing to their country to their society and their economy, in ways that were not imaginable in 2007. -- in 2002. we have accomplished much of which we can be proud but much to learn of the experiences and failures along the way and we must learn the lessons because we have much more to accomplish. mr. chairman, let me conclude my remarks by recognizing the people who made our progress possible. the men and women of our military, our ally and the afghan national security forces. thousands of civilians working with and to usaid, m

healthcare and pension this is a big deal for this industry. and a big election for your industry. americans need to listen to these coal miners today at the rally. and particular the uniteds senate leadership. thank you for joining us this morning. and by the way when you talk about models fainting i think about the coal miners that's why i said that about those models it's one of the toughest jobs in the world and they dedicated their lives to it in the job has been taken away because of the obama administration. thank you bob murray so the come. this is a tough transition as well. what he plans to do it's coming up. and more people put it at putting their retirement plans on hold. there can work past retirement age. here's the plan. you grow up wanting to be a lawyer, because your dad's a lawyer. and you land a job with a 401k and meet your wife. you're surprised how much you both want kids, and equally surprised you can't have them. so together, you adopt a little boy... and then his two brothers... and you up your life insurance because four people depend on you now. then, one weekend, when everyone has a cold and you've spent the whole day watching tv, you realize t

that's over 92,000 people with individual plans from united healthcare, humana, rocky mountain health plans, and anthem. they'll be forced to find new plans in 201. in may, united healthcare and humana announced they weren't going to be offering plans in colorado at all. we've seen aetna reduce significantly the number of plans they will be offering. we know that the health care co-op in colorado collapsed because it was unconstitutions stainable i guess -- unsustainable. and back in august of 2013, we saw hundreds of thousands more in colorado lose their health insurance. that doesn't sound like a promise that's been kept to me. that's a promise that has been broken. we also know that obamacare promised that it would reduce the premiums by $2,500 per family. but here we are today talking about a 20.4% rate increase on the colorado people alone, and we know from studies that show that one-third of colorado counties aren't even going to have a choice of more than one insurance provider to choose from. that, despite the third obamacare promise, that the people of this country would have