Insurance Company Recision Discussion on This American Life
July 24, 2009
This American Life has aired a report on recision of insurance converage featuring patients affected by the practice. The report includes excerpts from recent testimonies in Congress from CEOs of major insurance companies. An MP3 podcast of the episode is available. The story is about 30 minutes into the episode.
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