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Gene Therapy Price Tags Hit Millions; Insurers Practice Looking Away

Published: August 26, 2026

Breakthrough treatments with life-changing potential arrived with invoices that look like national budgets. What do you think?

“Cure me in installments I can understand.”
Harlan Zerkle, Deductible Shock Absorber
“Healthcare shouldn't be a bake sale.”
Denise Bodey, GoFundMe Fatigue Patient
“If it works, society should act like it matters.”
Mitch Grove, Man Who Reads Explanation of Benefits Like Horror

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