SARASOTA — Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is hopeful, but not positive, that it will have new commercial (employer-sponsored) and exchange (Obamacare) health plans agreements with UnitedHealthcare in place before the end of the year.
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s Medicare Advantage contract with UnitedHealthcare expires Dec. 31, potentially jeopardizing coverage for the insurer’s clients in the area. SMHCS considers negotiations at an impasse…