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Friday, March 26, 2010

Pre-existing Insurance Denial For Newborn Infant

This has a tabloid like quality to it. A newborn is denied healthcare for a pre-existing condition.

We live in the time of the business bottom line model where a human being is a product, an objectified profit generator. I have my doubts that the imposition of laws can change any of that. The health care issue surrounds a far greater and deeper paradigm change. Meanwhile, we approach change in a way that models going to war. Its a battle of overwhelming force that wins the day.

McClatchy: Texas newborn denied health insurance over pre-existing condition
...turned out to be d-transposition of the great arteries, a defect in which the two major vessels that carry blood away from the heart are reversed. The condition causes babies to turn blue.


Surgery would correct it, but within days of Houston's birth March 15, Tracy learned that his application for health insurance to cover his son had been denied. The reason: a pre-existing condition.

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