Insurance Claims Processing For Hiv Patients

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Denied Insurance Claim Due to HIV

I was recently hospitalized with Pneumocystitis carini infection for which I received treatment. During my hospitalization, I was for the first time diagnosed with HIV.I have an expatriate comprehensive insurance policy which provides HIV/AIDS...

Response from Lynn L. Franzoi

Worldwide Benefits for Fox, Inc.

I think you should contact an attorney or a legal aid office that works with discrimination due to HIV status.... Read more »

claim processing by insurance company

I was having my own medical insurance earlier.Then I switched to another company in August which... Read more »

Response from Lynn L. Franzoi »

Doctors in Berlin claim to have found a "cure" for HIV (BERLIN PATIENT, 2010) (TIMOTHY BROWN, THE BERLIN PATIENT, 2010)

Hi Dr. Bob.I was on the internet and ran across this article:http://www.aidsmap.com/page/1577949/I... Read more »

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D. »

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Articles

South African Financial Group Advocates Against Insurance Companies Accused of Rejecting Claims for AIDS-Related Deaths

The South African Financial Sector Coalition on Tuesday launched a campaign targeting insurance companies that it says demand repayment of funeral expenses for any person who died from AIDS-related causes, Reuters/New Zealand Herald reports. ... Read more »

Your Due Process Rights

New procedures implemented by the Social Security Administration were outlined by Julie Cross in the November edition of Positive Living . In this article, Leslie Kline-Capelle, benefits attorney in the HIV/AIDS Legal Services Alliance, provides... Read more »

Know How to Respond When Your HIV Claim Is Chosen for Review

Under Social Security regulations, persons who are approved for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and/or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are subject to a Continuing Disability Review (CDR) every three years, to determine if their... Read more »

Statement on the Gambian Government's Unproven Claim of a Cure for AIDS

Geneva, Switzerland -- As the world's leading association of HIV professionals, the International AIDS Society's (IAS) more than 10,000 members are working at all levels of the global response to HIV/AIDS. Our members represent scientists,... Read more »

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Roche claims to be 99.997% accurate???

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

I've seen several posters say that Roche says "PCR DNA to be 99.997% accurate". Really? I don't
think so...can you give me a number to call or a reference to this? If you think that calling
800-584-8183 is Roche, you're incorrect and if they told... Read more »

Long Term Disability Insurance and HIV

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

$13,000. Worth of advice
about group disability insurance coverage.

When I first became fully disabled and unable to work I was worried but felt comfortable in knowing that I was covered by my employers long-term group disability policy. I knew that... Read more »

Life Insurance for people who areHIV+

Posted by Anonymous

I just received information about Life Insurance that might be helpful to someone who is HIV+. I have located a High Risk Insurance Company which is called IMPAIRED RISK SPECIALIST INC. The company has a plan called E.Z. 123 HIV.
The requirements... Read more »

Halfway through the testing process

Posted by goonie, 1 Reply

Oh hell.

Long story. Hope you read and comment on this.

Ok. Just to let you guys know the story.

I live in Dubai, where it's not allowed to have HIV. I have a great job (with a big salary), and I'm 27 years old.

So anyway, mid-July i travelled back... Read more »

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