Family says insurance fails to pay for mental health coverage despite medical necessity

by Matt Gephardt and Cindy St. Clair

Fri, June 14th 2019, 1:58 PM UTC

Leah knows the pain every mother fears. In August 2018, her teenage son texted friends that he was going to take his own life. Those friends texted the Safe Utah app, and an hour later, police showed up. (Photo: KUTV)

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Leah knows the pain every mother fears. In August 2018, her teenage son texted friends that he was going to take his own life. Those friends texted the Safe Utah app, and an hour later, police showed up. (Photo: KUTV)

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Leah knows the pain every mother fears. In August 2018, her teenage son texted friends that he was going to take his own life. Those friends texted the Safe Utah app, and an hour later, police showed up. (Photo: KUTV)

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