Insurance company ‘rations’ Fayetteville cobbler’s heart transplant until he can raise $150,000 | CF

A Fayetteville man is fighting for his life, and now looking to the community for help winning the battle. Forty-seven year-old Jeff Clardy is in need of a heart transplant, but doctors say he doesn’t – KFSM.

COMMENT: What’s the point of medical insurance again? Fayetteville cobbler Jeff Clardy is being forced to raise up to $150,000 in order for his insurance company to sign off on a heart transplant. The money is for medicine needed after the surgery and the insurance company will not provide it, according to KFSM.

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