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Brooklyn Mom Nadine Friedman Won Her Appeal After Aetna Called Her 9-Year-Old Son Ozzie’s $27,000 Ear Surgery ‘Cosmetic’

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The word Aetna used to turn down Ozzie Roberts’ ear surgery was “cosmetic.” His parents, Nadine Friedman and Jared Roberts of Brooklyn, say the pain, redness and growth problems in their 9-year-old son’s right ear were anything but. This fall, after a months-long fight, an outside reviewer agreed …

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