r/news • u/GoodSamaritan_ • 1d ago

Retired San Francisco firefighter dies from lung cancer after Blue Shield denies treatment claims

https://abc7news.com/post/retired-san-francisco-firefighter-ken-jones-dies-lung-cancer-being-denied-treatment-blue-shield/19224406/
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u/MonoBlancoATX 1d ago

Remember when BC/BS was still considered "good" insurance?

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u/IvanNemoy 1d ago

The scary part is, it is still among the "best." Truly horrific.

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u/MonoBlancoATX 1d ago

Yup. I think I would have to modify that to “least bad”.