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6 Hospitals. 2 States. 9 Months

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A straight-A teenager with color-coded plans becomes a revolving door patient in six hospitals across two states in just nine months—and her family learns the hard way that the “safety net” often feels like a series of holes. We open the door on the front line of caregiving: 2 a.m. phone calls, ER chairs, and the emotional math of arguing for care in a system that speaks in acronyms and moves at the speed of insurance. Along the way, we unpack the practical moves that turn chaos into traction, from building airtight timelines to escalating when the first person can’t or won’t…

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