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David Armstrong

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Senior Reporter @ProPublica [email protected] 718-710-9494 for calls, messages and Signal

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It’s Wednesday, February 7, 2024.

WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by the FSB Mar 29, 2023.

315 DAYS AGO.

For the “crime” of practicing journalism in Russia.

FREE EVAN TODAY!

It’s Wednesday, February 7, 2024. WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by the FSB Mar 29, 2023. 315 DAYS AGO. For the “crime” of practicing journalism in Russia. FREE EVAN TODAY! #IStandWithEvan
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Doctors sanctioned by medical boards and with histories of multiple malpractice payments are deciding if health insurers will cover your medical treatments propublica.org/article/malpra…

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‘This is really expensive, how do we stop payment?’” Read how a Michigan insurer denied potentially life-saving care to a cancer patient despite a state law mandating it pay propublica.org/article/priori…

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We've created an easy-to-use tool to help people denied care by their health insurer acquire their claim file. This info can include phone recordings, case notes and other records to help appeal a denial. projects.propublica.org/claimfile/

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Fighting a denial from a health insurer is never easy - even when you are a top litigator. Find out how a Louisiana lawyer won a battle to get his cancer care covered. propublica.org/article/blue-c…

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Singer’s hedge fund came before SCOTUS at least 10 times in cases where his role was often covered by the mainstream media.

In 2014, the court agreed to resolve a key issue in a battle between his hedge fund and Argentina. Alito did not recuse himself. propublica.org/article/samuel…

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Justice Alito didn't answer our questions. Instead, he wrote an opinion piece attacking as unfair a story he hadn't read.
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Breaking News: The Sacklers, the owners of Purdue Pharma, will be shielded from civil liability in exchange for up to $6 billion to address the opioid crisis.
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NBC affiliate KARE 11 follows up on our story of a Penn State student battling health insurance giant UnitedHealthcare to cover the cost of his life-saving drugs, detailing lies, laughter and behind the scenes efforts to deny his care. youtube.com/watch?v=JsosQu…

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Great piece from Evan Allen on sober home operator who lived lavishly while knowingly under scrutiny. Now he faces federal indictment. bostonglobe.com/2023/05/23/met…

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How St. Jude's aggressive national fundraising negatively impacts local charities and hospitals hundreds of miles away from the Memphis children's cancer center washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/…

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Congressional committee and state regulators looking into health insurer Cigna's system for quick denials of some claims as medically unnecessary. Our story - propublica.org/article/cigna-…

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Want to know what happened when your health insurer decided not to cover a drug or treatment your doctor prescribed? You have a right to obtain documents detailing the behind-the-scenes deliberations. Here is how to make the request - propublica.org/article/find-o…

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How doctors working for one health insurer deem claims medically unnecessary without opening patient files. Our latest on denied care propublica.org/article/cigna-…

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We recently told you about Chris McNaughton, the college student who had to sue UnitedHealthcare to get his ulcerative colitis treatment covered.

Now hear Chris’ story in his own words 🧵👇

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UnitedHealthcare has settled the lawsuit at the center of our story last week on the insurer trying to deny treatment to a chronically ill Penn State student. Neither side would disclose terms. propublica.org/article/united…

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