Johnson: Young grad's traumatic brain injury rehab shouldn't be stymied by insurance giant's denial

An Alabama resident is struggling to access specialized brain injury rehabilitation after his insurance provider denied coverage, labeling the treatment as investigational.
The specialized rehab Elijah Briggs needs is expensive and unavailable in Alabama. Yet his insurer deems it "investigational."
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