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>> let's talk about the nsa surveillance programs. i don't know if you've had a chance to go through this report that was released today by -- these recommendations for curbing and reforming some of the nsa surveillance programs. if you have -- you want to give us your immediate reactions to these recommendations. >> you know, my reaction is that the judge the other day said that it was unconstitutional is exactly right. i think even the president's own team now is coming up with recommendations that acknowledge that the president has allowed this to get away from himself. he's allowed the nsa program to be intrusive, go against the bill of rights, go against the fourth amendment, and even his own team is now recommending that he needs to rein this in. i don't think they go far enough in the sense that i think the fourth amendment should protect your personal information and that you do have a right to privacy, whether the papers are in your house or whether they are kept at your bank. i think you do have a right to privacy and we'll continue to fight this. >> when you say fight this, are you ready to file, as there have
>> reporter: but the doctor thinks that united is trimming physicians from its network, because under obamacare, it's harder to drop patients. >> let the high-cost patients move you've had united healthcare over to anthem or humana and let those poor suckers, so to speak, pick up the cost. >> reporter: united's decision let jody and her 94-year-old husband nick facing a tough choice. do they stay with united and find new doctors or try to keep their doctors by finding a new insurance plan. >> dr. mitchkowski has been my doctor for 20 years. no one knows me better, and it's silly not to continue to go with him. >> reporter: so jody went shopping. >> reporter: this was. >> reporter: and the plan she bought is going to cost her much more. >> these will be double. >> reporter: jody and the doctor are not alone. the american medical association says united and other insurers
there's no classified version of this report. it's only declassified, available to the public. everybody can see what they are recommending, but what's also key is that they are not recommending to get rid of of this section 215 phone meta data collection. one of the things controversial gathering all the phone calls and phone numbers and as one people of said to me, we're not in any way and then went on to say the terror threat remains. let's goat some of the more specific recommendations among the 46 years. one of the most significant once is that the moved the data to private phone companies so the nsa isn't holding on to private phone numberswant. second, there's greater court oversight. they are also recommending that the next director of the nsa be