Opinion: When your health insurer owns your doctor, you’re left paying the price

Neal K. Shah is a healthcare researcher specializing in artificial intelligence. He is the principal investigator on the Johns Hopkins YayaGuide AI for Caregiver Training project and co-principal investigator on the University of Pennsylvania’s Counterforce Health project. Shah also serves on North Carolina’s Steering Committee on Aging. He is CEO of CareYaya, chair of Counterforce Health and the author of “Insured to Death: How Health Insurance Screws Over Americans — And How We Take It Back.”