|Articles|September 4, 2021
- Extraordinary Healer® Vol. 15
- Volume 15
The Difficult Task of Negotiating With Insurance Carriers
Author(s)Stephen Langford
One oncology nurse helped her patient with cancer by talking with his insurance carriers to provide a drug he needed for treatment.
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Sarah Choposko, RN, goes beyond the line of duty to persuade insurance carriers to provide a tier 5 drug that was prescribed by Texas Oncology in Dallas. She and I had to fight tooth and nail throughout enrollment periods of coverage. It has been lifesaving to myself and relief to my family.
Editor’s Note: This is an essay submitted by Stephen Langford for the 2021 Extraordinary Healer Award.
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