Idaho family fights for and wins coverage of treatment for daughter’s rare condition | Opinion
Idaho family fights for and wins coverage of treatment for daughter’s rare condition
“About 90% of the day, she’s bedridden,” he continued, wiping away a tear. “When she’s in a flare, she can’t speak, she can’t walk the majority of the day. She can’t eat or consume anything.”
On top of that, despite months of pleas and three appeals, the family’s insurance provider refused to pay for the treatment Gianna’s doctor says she needs, and the family faced the potential of tens of thousands of dollars of out-of-pocket expenses.”