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Max Blau (maxblau.bsky.social)

@maxblau

Investigative reporter with @ProPublica's South bureau, covering health care, public health, and the environment. Find me at maxblau.bsky.social

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“You can have all the strong laws on the books,” said a policy officer with the mental health advocacy group Inseparable. “But if they’re not being enforced, then it’s kind of all for nothing.” propublica.org/article/ghost-…

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NEW: Three years ago, UnitedHealthcare was sanctioned for illegally denying mental health coverage. We've found similar practices are still very much alive, after reviewing leaked documents that reveal the company’s playbook for limiting care. 🧵👇 propublica.org/article/united…

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New: In dozens of cases ProPublica reviewed, judges found that some doctors working for these companies engaged in “selective readings” of medical evidence and “shut their eyes” to medical opinions opposing their conclusions. propub.li/3PguAo5

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New: The probe found widespread noncompliance and violations of federal law in how health plans and insurers cover mental health care, echoing the findings of a recent ProPublica investigation. propub.li/40N4zmM

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The U.S. Department of Labor has found widespread noncompliance and violations of federal law in how health plans and insurers cover mental health care, echoing the findings of a recent ProPublica investigation. Here's the details on what DOL found: propublica.org/article/depart…

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Watch Oscar Isaac, Kathryn Erbe and Bill Camp perform “I Don’t Want to Die: Needing Mental Health Care, He Got Trapped in His Insurer’s Ghost Network" by our reporter Max Blau (maxblau.bsky.social). RSVP to attend this FREE event by Theater of War Productions & WNYC 🎙 on Zoom: towpropublica.eventbrite.com

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delighted to be working with ProPublica on the third installment of our new live event series and radio program—@theaterofwar presented by wync. rsvp to attend. on april 9, we'll be presenting @maxblau's important reporting.

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Our “America’s Mental Barrier” series, which examines how insurance companies interfere with access to necessary mental health care across the United States, was also named a finalist in the explanatory reporting category: propublica.org/series/america… Via The Pulitzer Prizes

Our “America’s Mental Barrier” series, which examines how insurance companies interfere with access to necessary mental health care across the United States, was also named a finalist in the explanatory reporting category: propublica.org/series/america…

Via <a href="/PulitzerPrizes/">The Pulitzer Prizes</a>