“Insurance won’t cover it,” Dr. Ravi said tersely.
No sooner had Evan stepped out of Luke’s room than he’d called the doctor. He was surprised to get him on the phone. He described briefly what Luke had told him about the experimental treatment.
Evan insisted eagerly, “But there’s the trust fund. Cost shouldn’t be a question.”
The doctor seemed reluctant to say anything more. He finally explained, “I’ve read about it, yes. I have no experience with it.”
“Then call in whoever does!”
A reluctant pause followed. “I wouldn’t recommend any extraordinary intervention until there are some signs of responsiveness — some indication of activity at a higher level than the brain stem. As of now, she’s breathing on her own. That’s something. Hopefully, healing is taking place. We must allow it to
