NAME OF THE FALLEN FIREFIGHTER. SOME PATIENTS WITH UNITED HEALTH CARE MAY SOON BE OUT OF NETWORK FOR BON SECOURS SAINT FRANCIS. AS OF JUNE 6TH, THE UHC SAYS IT IS AN ACTIVE NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. IT CLAIMS, QUOTE, BON SECOURS SAINT FRANCIS IS SEEKING PRICE HIKES FOR OUR COMMERCIAL PLANS THAT ARE NOT AFFORDABLE OR SUSTAINABLE FOR CONSUMERS OR EMPLOYERS, END QUOTE. BUT IN A POST ON JUNE 9TH, BON SECOUR CLAIMS THAT’S A FALSE STATEMENT SAYING, QUOTE, OUR PROPOSALS ADDRESS THE HISTORIC LOW RATE INCREASES WE’VE RECEIVED POST PANDEMIC WHILE BATTLING THE COSTS OF INFLATION. SAYS IF AN AGREEMENT IS NOT REACHED, BON SECOURS SAINT FRANCIS PHYSICIANS AND HOSPITALS WILL BE OUT OF NETWORK STARTING ON JULY 1ST. FOR SOME PATIENTS, ACCORDING TO THE HOSPITAL SYSTEM, THIS POTENTIALLY IMPAC
Bon Secours, UnitedHealthcare dispute could soon leave 30,000 Greenville area patients out-of-network
Updated: 6:37 PM EDT Jun 16, 2025
Some patients with UnitedHealthcare may soon be out-of-network for Bon Secours St. Francis.As of June 6, UHC stated it is in active negotiations with Bon Secours. UHC claims, “Bon Secours St. Francis is seeking price hikes for our commercial plans that aren’t affordable or sustainable for consumers or employers.”On June 9, Bon Secours St. Francis responded, “Our proposals address the historic low rate increases we’ve received post-pandemic, while battling the costs of inflation.”UHC said if an agreement is not reached Bon Secours St. Francis’ physicians and hospitals will be out-of-network starting July 1 for some patients. This situation potentially impacts about 30,000 patients in the Greenville area.
Some patients with UnitedHealthcare may soon be out-of-network for Bon Secours St. Francis.
As of June 6, UHC stated it is in active negotiations with Bon Secours. UHC claims, “Bon Secours St. Francis is seeking price hikes for our commercial plans that aren’t affordable or sustainable for consumers or employers.”
On June 9, Bon Secours St. Francis responded, “Our proposals address the historic low rate increases we’ve received post-pandemic, while battling the costs of inflation.”
UHC said if an agreement is not reached Bon Secours St. Francis’ physicians and hospitals will be out-of-network starting July 1 for some patients.
This situation potentially impacts about 30,000 patients in the Greenville area.
Source: Bon Secours, UnitedHealthcare dispute could soon leave 30,000 patients out-of-network
