US private health insurance companies clog system amid Covid-19 pandemic

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US private health insurance companies clog system amid Covid-19 pandemic
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Patients left waiting in beds until private insurance companies authorize next steps, which can take days

As Augie Lindmark, a resident physician at Yale University prepared for an onslaught of Covid-19 patients last week, he noticed something at his hospital: there were still patients without the virus, completely stable, in the beds.

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