When It's Your Child: Fighting Insurance for Pediatric and Newborn Care

Episode Summary:

In this informative episode, Maria T. Santi Esquire discusses common insurance denials for pediatric and newborn care. She shares insights on navigating insurance challenges, from newborn coverage complications to fighting denials for specific treatments. The episode covers important topics like autism therapy coverage, growth hormone treatments, and the appeals process for denied claims.

 

Key Timestamps:

00:01 - Show Introduction

00:44 - Common insurance denials for newborns

02:59 - Coverage issues for children with autism

05:40 - Discussion on denied coverage for ear tube surgery

07:17 - How parents can advocate for their child's care

11:32 - Real case examples of successful legal interventions

14:33 - Advice for parents facing insurance denials

 

About the Show:

"From the Clinic to the Courtroom: Health Law Unpacked" features Maria T. Santi Esquire, founder and managing partner of the Health and Medicine Law Firm. The show provides valuable insights into healthcare legal matters, hosted by Kevin Rosenquist.