This time on Code WACK! For many Americans getting the right medical care isn't just about what their doctors recommend, it's also about what their insurance company is willing to cover. So what happens when those two don't agree? And why can it be so difficult for patients to fight back? Attorney Lisa Kantor of Kantor & Kantor, LLP has spent more than two decades helping patients challenge health insurance denials. Her cases have ranged from eating disorders to life-threatening cancers, giving her a firsthand look at how insurers make coverage decisions and the consequences when they favor profits over patients. This is the second episode in a <a href= "https://heal-ca.org/when-insurance-cuts-eating-disorder-care-too-soon/"> two-part series.</a> Check out the <a href= "https://heal-ca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Transcript-Kantor-7_20_2026-1.pdf"> Transcript</a> and <a href= "https://heal-ca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Show-Notes-Kantor-7-20-26.pdf"> Show Notes</a> for more! And please keep Code WACK! on the air with a tax-deductible donation at <a href= "http://heal-ca.org/donate">heal-ca.org/donate</a>.

Code WACK! shines a light on our callous healthcare system and what we can do about it. It reveals the healthcare hassles that - far from being just annoying - threaten our peace of mind, our financial security and at times, our very lives. Join us each week as we chat about the challenges that patients and healthcare providers face, amplifying their voices and examining a range of possible solutions, including Medicare for All.  Powered by HEAL California, a project of the California OneCare Education Fund, Code WACK! informs the vital discussion of healthcare reform.