A family’s desperate choice: the massive debt to save their daughter
In our series 'The Cost of Denial' NBC News’ Kate Snow meets with the parents who decided to keep their daughter in a specialized mental health care facility despite knowing it didn’t take insurance. They hoped they’d work out a deal for coverage but now find themselves more than a million dollars in debt. They believed that without the treatment, their daughter would die.
A family is facing over a million dollars in debt after seeking specialized mental health care for their daughter. The parents chose a facility that did not accept insurance, believing it was the only way to save their daughter's life. They had hoped to negotiate a payment plan or secure coverage, but this has not materialized. The immense financial burden stems from their commitment to providing the critical treatment they felt was essential for their child's survival.
This story highlights the profound financial challenges families face when seeking specialized mental healthcare not covered by insurance, raising questions about access to critical treatment.
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