Per a public notice page uploaded by the hospital, Sarasota Memorial has been engaged in discussions with UnitedHealthcare since August. The current contract between the two entities is set to expire on December 31, 2023. Should the parties fail to reach an agreement by the year-end deadline, Sarasota Memorial’s facilities of practice will become out-of-network providers for UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage members starting January 1, 2024.