Former Aetna director’s admission on decision process could impact millions

Authorities in four states are investigating Aetna policy decisions after its former medical director, Jay Ken Iinuma, MD, admitted making decisions on approving or denying a patient’s medical care without looking at the patient’s medical records first, according to CNN.
CNN was the first to report on Iiunma’s comments, which were part of during a sworn videotaped deposition in a lawsuit that a patient filed against Aetna for what the news organization called a “breach of contract and bad faith.”
Iinuma, who was a medical director for Aetna from March (Read more...)

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