In “Mental Health Ghost Networks Are Badly Hurting Patients” (KevinMD.com, June 8, 2026), Pollock Cohen partner Steve Cohen discusses the harmful effects of ghost networks on patients who are in serious need of mental healthcare. He shares the story of a mother, Daria D., who encountered ghost networks while searching for care for her teenage son, who was suicidal. Now, Daria D. is fighting for accountability.
Steve notes that, "the Daria D.’s and their children should not suffer unnecessarily because of ghost networks. This part is an easy fix: Insurance companies have to stop lying about who is in their network. Just tell the truth.”
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Mental Health Ghost Networks Are Badly Hurting Patients | KevinMD

