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.

  • @xkforce
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    6511 months ago

    Oh look its the death panels the republicans assured us didnt exist in the current healthcare system

    • @MacGuffin94
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      1311 months ago

      The premium for the non death panel plan are much higher

      • @Alexstarfire
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        611 months ago

        Yep. Called “out of pocket” in case anyone is in the market.

    • HubertManne
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      711 months ago

      yep. in the us if you are a top trial lawyer you can have rights akin to europeans.