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Mental Health ‘Ghost Networksâ€� â€� And a Ghostbuster

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Many people searching for a therapist or psychiatrist turn to the list of in-network providers offered by their insurance plan. But often, many of the doctors on the list don’t take that insurance plan, aren’t accepting new patients, or simply don’t answer the phone. Researchers and journalists call this phenomenon a “ghost network.â€�

So, who you gonna call when you encounter a ghost network? A ghostbuster.





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