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Mental health / addiction treatment could not be denied by health insurance

By Hicbd
Thu Aug 4 2022 10:04 am

"We found that the vast majority of claims are routine but the insurance industry aggressively reviews the cost of chronic cases. Long-term care is often denied by insurance company doctors who never see the patient. As a result, some seriously ill patients are discharged from hospitals over the objections of psychiatrists who warn that someone may die.

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https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mental-illness-health-care-insurance-60-minutes/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/05/25/equal-mental-health-insurance-coverage-elusive-despite-legal-guarantee/
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/insure/gaping-holes-in-mental-health-insurance-adding-to-distress-of-patients-kin/articleshow/86905619.cms

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U.S. Mental Health Services U.S. Healthcare Addiction / Drug Addiction U.S. Health Insurance Government Regulation / Oversight Lawsuits / Personal Injury India Anthem / Blue Cross Blue Shield (company)

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