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The Chronic Pain Experience PodcastPain's tough but life doesn't have to be Author: Deana Tsiapalis
Conversations about chronic pain management, the chronic pain experience and interviews with experts to inspire, motivate and change your relationship to pain. Language: en-us Genres: Education, Health & Fitness, How To, Mental Health Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Chronic Pain, Insurance Coverage And The Death OF A CEO
Tuesday, 17 December, 2024
In this episode of the Chronic Pain Experience Podcast, host and Chronic Pain Recovery Coach, Deana Tsiapalis, delves into the complexities of chronic pain recovery and the systemic barriers faced by patients. Following the tragic death of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, Deana explores the frustrations many feel toward the healthcare system, particularly issues like outdated treatment models, high rates of claim denials, and prolonged wait times for coverage approvals. Deana also discusses the importance of patient education and self-advocacy, unveiling the top five challenges chronic pain warriors face in securing insurance coverage and offering resources and strategies for navigating these hurdles.00:00 Introduction to the Chronic Pain Experience00:43 The Impact of Insurance on Chronic Pain02:15 Top Challenges in Securing Coverage02:40 Outdated Insurance Models and Their Consequences07:50 High Rates of Claim Denials12:58 Prolonged Wait Times for Approvals16:54 Limited Coverage for Non-Pharmacological Treatments19:46 The Financial Toll on Patients and Families21:59 Empowering Yourself Through Education22:56 Conclusion and Call to ActionFind our free resourcesLooking for more free resources? Click here to join our unique free community exclusively for chronic pain warriors, access our sought after ‘A Healing Night's Sleep For Chronic Pain + Checklist’ and more by clicking HERE.Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts“I love Deana’s message inside The Chronic Pain Experience Podcast”