Privacy
Child With Brain Tumor Denied Access to Specialist
Sarah Pedersen - San Mateo, CA
Jun 2, 1998Consumer Watchdog
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Healthcare
HMO Denies Heart Patient Access to Cardiologist and Hospitalization For Drug Treatment
Stephen Keller- Pacifica, CA
Jun 1, 1998Ford Misuses Initiative To Shirk Responsibility For Exploding Gas Tank
Under Prop 213, Auto Maker Not Liable For Pain and Suffering of Badly Burned Teen -- For Now
Jun 1, 1998
Healthcare
Denied Medical Tests Lead To Tumor Growing Unchecked
Paige Lancaster - Virginia
May 29, 1998
Healthcare
Patient With Debilitating Pain Treated With The Urgency Of A Common Cold
Lillian Jeffries - Sun City, CA
May 28, 1998
Insurance
Following Doctor’s Advice Leads to Denied Coverage
Dallas George - Davenport, IA
May 22, 1998
Insurance
AIDS Patient Denied Coverage Retroactively, Has No Remedy
John McGann - Houston, TX
May 21, 1998
Privacy
HMO Will Not Authorize Removal of Leaking Breast Implants
Diana McNair - Joshua, TX
May 18, 1998
Healthcare
Delayed Surgery Leads To Death of Heart Patient
Honora Wempren - La Mesa, CA
May 15, 1998
Insurance
Denied Mental Health Care Leads To Death Of Depressed Boy
Bill Schriever - Cypress, CA
May 14, 1998
Healthcare
HMO Refuses Expensive Tests, Wife Does Own Research To Diagnose Ailing Husband
Frank Dutcher - Azle, TX
May 13, 1998
Healthcare
At-Risk Mother Not Admitted To Hospital, Loses Baby, Has No Remedy
Florence Corcoran - Slidell, LA
May 11, 1998