Stories of how victims of sexual assault can get tangled in the health insurance system have been one result of the Huffington Post Investigative Fund’s citizen journalism project. Patients and therapists wrote in with allegations that insurers are routinely denying long-term mental health care to women who have been sexually assaulted.
To watch a video about a rape victim’s efforts to obtain mental health services, click below.
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[1] http://huffpostfund.org/../../stories/2009/10/rape-victims-choice-risk-aids-or-health-insurance
[2] http://huffpostfund.org/sites/default/files/images/articles/2009/10/Picture 5.png