Insurance companies are denying coverage for proton therapy
What Is Proton Beam Therapy? Proton therapy is a type of targeted radiation therapy that is used to treat various types of cancer. It is similar to traditional radiation treatment except that it reduces doses to the healthy heart, lungs, bone, and non-cancerous tissues. This results in fewer side effects and dangerous complications for cancer patients. Proton beam therapy also has more of a direct impact on the tumor, resulting in enhanced tumor control.
Are Cancer Patients at the Mercy of Their Insurers? Although many insurers cover this alternative cancer treatment, adenying coverage in bad faith . These companies
Why Are Insurance Companies Refusing to Pay? While insurance companies have offered numerous reasons why these
Proton Therapy Denial Lawsuits May Be an Option Thousands of cancer patients have filed lawsuits against theirFiling a bad faith insurance lawsuit often results in
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