Cleft lip and palate and other craniofacial surgery for kids isn’t cosmetic, it’s lifesaving

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Health · the U.S. · October 15, 2026

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The Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act aims to prevent insurance companies from wrongfully denying medically necessary surgeries for children and adults born with congenital facial conditions.

Reported by The Hill, October 15, 2026. Read the full story at The Hill →

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