Blue Cross and Blue Shield denied payment for the proton therapy Robert “Skeeter” Salim’s doctor ordered to fight his throat cancer. But he was no ordinary patient. He was a celebrated litigator. And he was ready to fight.

  • InEnduringGrowStrong@sh.itjust.works
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    24
    ·
    1 年前

    That’s good for them, but makes you wonder just how many people get refused but lack the resources to fight this or end up settling or forgoing care.
    That’s sad

    • snooggums@kbin.social
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      15
      ·
      1 年前

      We already knew it was thousands of people being denied cancer treatment before Obama care, and clearly the number still isn’t down to zero.