Corporate Corruption of the Government
The exorbitant profits gleaned from denial of care to sick patients are put to good use by the health insurance industry. The money is used to purchase the loyalty of the United States Congress, which then creates new legislation and new regulations favorable to the health insurance industry.
Here is an excellent article by the American Association of Justice on how the health insurance industry is ripping you off: Tricks_Trade_Insurance_Companies_Deny_Delay_Confuse_RefuseOnce your Claim is Denied, What to Do Next ? Appeal.
Here is a sample letter for sending in your appeal.
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Author: Jeffrey Dach MD
link to original article
Links and References:
1) http://obamacarefacts.com/appeal-health-insurance-denial/
How to Appeal a Health Insurance Denial
2) http://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/health/2014/09/02/tips-appealing-denied-health-insurance-claim/
10 Tips for Appealing a Denied Health Insurance Claim
by Andrew Fitch on September 2, 2014 | posted in Health insurance, Medical Bills, Personal Health Finance
3) http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/11/24/how-the-health-care-bureaucracy-killed-me.html
Profits Before People 11.24.14
4) http://www.bankrate.com/finance/financial-literacy/denied-insurance-what-now--1.aspx#ixzz3MXX8Ozfb
Health insurance claim is denied. What now? By Chris Kissell " Bankrate.com
Handling a claim denial
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