Man recovering from 47-vehicle pileup now battling insurance company

By Matt Flener

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. —

A Platte City man critically hurt in a 47-vehicle pileup on Interstate 70 near Oak Grove last month is now involved in an ongoing dispute with his health insurance provider…

Henderson’s family said at least five doctors at Centerpoint have recommended moving him to a long-term acute care hospital, but his insurance provider Coventry Health Care, an Aetna Company, has denied the move.