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My Next Read: Delay, Deny, Defend by Jay M. Feinman 📖

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  It’s no secret that I read a little bit of everything, but my next book felt like a necessary deep dive into a topic that hits close to home: the American insurance industry and, by extension, the healthcare system. I chose  Delay, Deny, Defend: Why Insurance Companies Don’t Pay Claims and What You Can Do About It  by Jay M. Feinman. This book has resurfaced into the spotlight recently, largely due to conversations around the exploitative nature of the healthcare industry. Pair that with the buzz following the unexpected death of UnitedHealth Group’s CEO, and the timing felt serendipitous. It’s no exaggeration to say the healthcare system in this country feels like a scam, and Feinman’s book promised to pull back the curtain on why that is—and how we, as consumers, can protect ourselves. So, I Started Reading... OK, so I started reading this, but 🤷🏾‍♀️ the book itself wasn’t drawing me in. It wasn’t quite hitting the mark for me, even though the topic is something I’m...