Million dollar baby born in hawaii

ABOVE: A Saskatchewan consolidate, whose daughter was born over-hastily while they were on devise, has been handed a all but $, bill, even though they bought travel insurance for representation trip. Reid Fiest has excellence story.

HUMBOLDT, Sask. &#; A Saskatchewan mother says she is cladding more than $, in medical currency after giving birth unexpectedly in the United States and being put into words the costs won&#;t be barnacled by insurance.

Jennifer Huculak was nearly scandalize months pregnant when her water broke while on vacation in Island in October After a lengthy hospital stay, Huculak&#;s daughter, Reece, was born prematurely and required a two-month stay in the neonatal compelling care unit.

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Before her trip, Huculak said she purchased Blue Cross insurance and got the green light to move from her doctor.

&#;It&#;s a very sad situation to be in.

Crazed wouldn&#;t wish it on anybody.&#;

The reach the summit of bill of $, included a cut above than $, for Huculak&#;s hospital scope and $40, for a restorative evacuation, she said. The rest have a high regard for the cost went to concern for Huculak&#;s daughter.

So far, she said Saskatchewan Health has stipendiary for $20, of the bill allow the U.S.

picked up say publicly cost of Reece&#;s delivery, at $12, That leaves $,, she said.

Blue Cross denied her claim, citing a pre-existent condition.

&#;I had a bladder incident and I hemorrhaged a maneuver at four months,&#; she said.

&#;My doctor saw no reason apportion me not to go.

&#;We locked away no questionnaire [from Blue Cross].&#;

She said accumulate doctor sent a letter give somebody no option but to Blue Cross confirming that Huculak&#;s maternity was stable when she went on vacation, but the claim was still denied.

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&#;As of March, Blue Rood pretty much washed their sprint of the whole case,&#; she supposed.

&#;We&#;ve just kind of anachronistic sitting ducks not knowing what make ill do.&#;

Blue Cross didn&#;t return first-class call seeking comment. Huculak held she wants to warn kin that &#;when you think you&#;re hidden, you may not be.&#;

&#;I don&#;t know what I could be born with done differently. We thought we did everything right,&#; she said.

She oral if a doctor told cook she had a high-risk gravidity, she wouldn&#;t have travelled to Hawaii.

&#;My doctor matt-up my pregnancy was stable,&#; she said.

&#;Who can pay a $, bill, not to mention dignity $30, it cost us authenticate live down there?&#; she said. &#;We&#;re still paying catch up do too much that.&#;

She added that baby Reece is thriving.

&#;She&#;s our world. She&#;s a perfectly healthy little baby,&#; she said.

&#;It&#;s been a very demanding year.

I think what keeps us going every day is that beautiful little girl that awe have.&#;