Little Girl About to Become Deaf and Health Insurance Denies Claim

2,067 views · Published 20 November 2009 · 4:06 · Indexed 25 September 2026

Channel: FOX 2 St. Louis · 2009 · News & Politics

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Health insurance reform hits home for a Franklin County Family facing a $20-thousand medical bill. Doctors say the procedure would give a six year old girl a bright, healthy future. But the insurance company has said "no."

The family says the clock is ticking, and the little girl is running out of options and time. She's on the verge of never hearing again, but her insurer won't pay for the surgery that can correct it.

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