NFL Concussion Fund Pays Out $485 Million Since It Opened In 2017
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A claims administrator for the NFL concussion fund says it has paid out $485 million since its start in 2017.
But some retired players’ lawyers at a court hearing Tuesday in Philadelphia say there aren’t enough doctors in the approved network to diagnose dementia cases.
They oppose a rule to require players to be evaluated by doctors within 150 miles of home to prevent “doctor shopping.”
Fund administrator Orran Brown says many ex-players flocked
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