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"I was fighting to survive": Patients still struggle with preauthorization despite promise of reform
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"I was fighting to survive": Patients still struggle with preauthorization despite promise of reform

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Last summer, the Trump administration announced a voluntary pledge by health insurers to reform prior authorization, but patient advocates and medical providers remain skeptical.

Sheldon Ekirch is used to being disappointed by her health insurance company. That's why Ekirch, 31, of Henrico, Virginia, was stunned when she learned Anthem would finally have to pay for life-changing medical treatment. For two years, she had battl... [8694 chars]

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Source: CBS News

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