These patients then need rigorous physical therapy. Since she was still unable to lift her arm above her head, we requested permission for further appointments after 15 visits.
She lacked the strength, endurance, and range of motion necessary to do her physically demanding profession.
Because it wasn’t “medically necessary” given her physical incapacity to work, the insurance was rejected.
14. The medical insurance company demanded that a patient who had blood transfusions for postpartum hemorrhage return home on the same day.
“A patient underwent treatment and received blood transfusions for postpartum hemorrhage years ago after giving birth.
Because they wouldn’t be paying for another day, the insurance representative urged that the patient return home by midnight that day.