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Checking the Facts on Insurance Coverage of Hair Transplants

Posted on October 10, 2008

Are hair transplants really covered by health insurance? The Health Blog wondered after hearing presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain slam the procedure for the follicularly challenged during the presidential debate this week.In case you missed it, McCain claimed that his plan for insurance tax credits would give 95% of Americans the funds to shop around for the insurance of their choice, adding:All of those people will be covered except for those who have these gold-plated Cadillac kinds of policies. You know, like hair transplants McCain next said, I might need one of those myself. S...

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