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When Insurance Companies Becomes the Doctor
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When Insurance Companies Becomes the Doctor
Many of you have already made the choice to pay out of your pocket for doctors, tests or treatments because the care you wanted simply wasn’t covered by insurance.
Dr. Varon argues that if insurance will readily pay for one approved pathway, but not for an independent physician who wants to look at root causes, repurposed medicines, nutrition or other integrative approaches, then insurance isn’t just paying the bill, it is quietly deciding what kind of medicine gets to exist.
Who is really practicing medicine when insurers can override clinical decisions?
How much has insurance coverage, or the lack of it, shaped the healthcare choices you’ve been able to make?
I’ll put Dr. Varon’s full article in the comments.
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