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Teen Advocate Pushes California to Require Hearing Aid Coverage for Children
Klugo is lobbying for an insurance mandate as California’s hearing-aid program serves only 314 children and leaves families facing $6,000 costs.
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More than half of U.S. states demand that health insurance plans cover hearing aids for children, but not California. A local teenager is working with activists to change this situation. Chase Klugo was diagnosed with hearing loss as a baby. He and his sister inherited a genetic condition that affects their hearing. Klugo, who plays tennis, recently helped his high school team win a title. But he is also fighting off the court, joining hundreds …
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