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Old 02-03-2008, 07:30 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Lightbulb Senator: Insurance should cover weight-loss surgery (Lawrence Journal-World)

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Senator: Insurance should cover weight-loss surgery (Lawrence Journal-World)

A letter from a 400-pound Wichita man convinced state Sen. Jim Barnett to conduct a hearing last month. The man with sleep apnea, diabetes, congestive heart failure and arthritis wanted to undergo obesity surgery, but he couldn’t convince his health insurance company to cover it. Without it, he likely was headed for premature death.

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