Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KNTV - 20190727:09:20:00
For our society, insurers and the government try to figure out how to grapple with that, and patients get caught in the middle. >> reporter: both public schoolteachers are covered by a small nonprofit insurer. they were denied because the plan doesn't cover any gene therapies, a situation that could confront a growing number of americans. >> the situation we're seeing right now with access is a problem that will only get worse. >> reporter: there are at least 400 gene therapies in development, some for more common conditions. they're incredibly expensive because through a pain staking process,...
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