Denied and Dying: When Insurance Says No
August 16, 2025
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Episode 535 · August 16, 2025
Denied and Dying: When Insurance Says No
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<p>When insurance companies deny care, people die. Dr. Phil exposes the real-life consequences of a profit-first healthcare system and the rage that's reaching a breaking point.</p> <p>Dr. Phil investigates the growing fury toward health insurance companies in America. Angela says her husband died of Stage 4 stomach cancer after their insurer denied a life-saving procedure. Kay, diagnosed with breast cancer at just 35, spent a decade battling for treatment approvals. Brigham Buhler left Big Pharma after seeing profits prioritized over patients, and now runs a preventative healthcare company, Ways2Well. Dr. Bill Hennessey created CareGuide after watching patients suffer through delays and denials. Is our system broken beyond repair or is there a way out?</p> <p>This episode is brought to you by Amen Clinics: Take the guesswork out of mental health care. Call 866-580-6569 or go to <a href="https://AmenClinics.com/DrPhil" target="_blank">https://AmenClinics.com/DrPhil</a> </p> <p>This episode is brought to you by Greenlight: Raise financially smart kids. Start your risk-free trial today! visit <a href="https://Greenlight.com/phil" target="_blank">https://Greenlight.com/phil</a> </p> <p>Subscribe | Rate | Share:</p> <p>YouTube: <a href="https://bit.ly/3H3lJ8n/" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3H3lJ8n/</a></p> <p>Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/3W76ihW/" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3W76ihW/</a></p> <p>Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/44IhdWV/" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/44IhdWV/</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.drphilpodcasts.com" target="_blank">https://www.drphilpodcasts.com</a></p> <p> </p> <p> #HealthInsuranceCrisis #DeniedCare #DrPhilInvestigates #HealthcareReform #InsuranceDenial #MedicalBankruptcy #CancerSurvivor #HealthcareJustice #HealthSystemFailure #BrokenHealthcare</p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>
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