Krizia Lee -Anoxic Brain Injury & Insurance Setbacks With a COMEBACK!
It has taken some time from the second update to write simply because we encountered many setbacks in the month of March. Thank the Lord above that we ended the month with a huge comeback. However, many challenges await us. ( First update ) From the beginning of our TIRR journey, even before we arrived, we knew that insurance issues would be our biggest challenge. In reading some articles, I realized how many families are challenged by this. Being that patients go into the Disorders of Consciousness program in a vegetative stage, insurance companies need to see significant progress week after week to continue coverage on these patients. Krizia has not been the exception. There are weekly team meetings where her doctor and therapists unite and discuss Krizia’s progress or the lack of it. After a positive pre-trial on February 23, Krizia was scheduled to get the baclofen pump surgery on Monday, February 28. She was being monitored closely to make sure everything was good for that d