Specialized medical foods for conditions like mitochondrial disease are often denied coverage because they’re classified differently than drugs — advocates say this must change to give patients access to life-changing nutritional therapies.
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https://www.statnews.com/2026/04/06/medical-nutrition-mitochondrial-disease-insurance-coverage/
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STAT‘Medical nutrition’ helps keep my son, and many others, healthy. But insurance won’t cover it
Lifelong disorders require lifelong treatments.
