Made-for-TV Movie Underscores Insurance Hurdles for Transplant Patients

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Made-for-TV Movie Underscores Insurance Hurdles for Transplant Patients
insure.com

May 22, 2002

Excerpt: [T]he Showtime cable TV network is set to air its movie about ... Dr. Linda Peeno, a former Humana medical-reviewer-turned-managed-care-whistleblower who once caused a patient's death by using the fine print in his health insurance policy to deny him a heart transplant. 'Damaged Care,' which airs May 26, 2002, stars Laura Dern as Dr. Peeno.

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