Several weeks after NBC News reached out to Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield about the denial, the insurer changed its policy to include coverage of deep brain stimulation for certain children.
Several weeks after NBC News reached out to Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield about the denial, the insurer changed its policy to include coverage of deep brain stimulation for certain children.
We only see one side of these stories. There are hundreds of charlatans with fake remedies trying to bill insurance companies, and this includes pharma giants selling FDA approved drugs that do nothing.
True. Most drugs and medical devices do work and have a lot of data behind them to prove that. It costs many millions to get that data and approvals.
That said if the data isn’t there, regardless of the cost of the surgery, do you want to risk your health/your child’s health on a hope? If so sign up for a medical trial to help get that data and prove it,most are not only free but pay you for doing so.