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TX surgeon says UnitedHealthcare dispute may force her into bankruptcy

By NBC News  
   August 11, 2025

UnitedHealthcare won't allow RedBud Surgery Center in Austin, TX, to join their in-network provider list. The clinic is owned by Elisabeth Potter, MD, an outspoken critic of the payer. Potter herself remains in network, meaning she can perform surgeries in a hospital, but because the facility is out of network, she can't operate there.

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