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Lona, Ohio
My mother has worked all her life paid her taxes and now she has had a heart attack and can't work for a temporary period of time. She has no health ...(More)
Anonymous
While working as a COBRA clerk I learned just how cruel the american economy is to the weak members of the heard.
COBRA, or the consolidated omnibu...(More)
Mickey, Arizona
I have been uninsured for six years now. After I was laid off, I was offered COBRA coverage, but with no income was unable to afford the ridiculous p...(More)
US Yankee, North Carolina
The health insurance picture is actually worse than it appears. Millions may not have health insurance, but the picture is distorted: Many more millio...(More)
A Concerned New Englander, Massachusetts
I have an ongoing issue with my healthcare coverage. I can't discuss it now because I have an Attorney looking into the mess.
I can say my #1 Horro...(More)
Anonymous, North Carolina
"We have received your appeal for reimbursement from your 2006 Flexible Spending Account. After review, we have decided to uphold the original denial....(More)
Anonymous, Oklahoma
I don't know if I have been hustled yet, however I work for a large telecommunications company. Because I belong in the local union my cost of coverag...(More)
Anonymous, Texas
I work with single elderly people who have no families to assist them. One of my senior citizens has Parkinson's disease and has trouble holding item...(More)
Anonymous, North Carolina
My husband pays 160.00 a week in health care insurance. If he did not have me on the policy it would be only 24.00 a week. I only go to the doctor on...(More)
Ivy, Washington
Like so many others I have been afraid to get sick, afraid to run out of sick leave and afraid I would be disabled and not be able to work.
As a si...(More)
Anonymous, Florida
Mother without medical insurance brings new baby, 3 months old, into an emergency room for the baby's stomach problems. The emergency room says baby ...(More)
Linda, Arkansas
My frustration is that even for the people that are insured there is no accountability for insurance companies. They are consistently acting as though...(More)
Anonymous
We face two issues:
1) The reduction of coverage due to medical take-aways has increased our medically necessary portion from about $37/month to over...(More)
jojo, Illinois
My ex-husband lost jobs over the years due to downsizing until he was at the point that he started his own small home remodeling business. He could n...(More)
Anonymous, Florida
I went to my primary physician due to a pain in my lower right abdomen. She immediately suspected an appendix problem and wanted me to get a scan. It...(More)
J
My story is one of many. We are currently on the medicaid card in my state. No one wants to honor this card. I will lose it soon. My son is autistic a...(More)
Dr. Jill, Oregon
I am the Medical Director of a new small free medical clinic for poor uninsured adults. We have been seeing a lot of people who are caught in a real c...(More)
Sarah
At my previous employer, it took nearly 4 months for me to see a doctor that was covered under my insurance plan. In order to have my visit covered, ...(More)
Anonymous
My husband, and Ivy League graduate with nearly three decades of service at his former employer, was "laid off" and forced to take early retirement se...(More)
Fenway Fan #9, District of Columbia
My father required the services of a nursing home due to his alzheimer's disease. He had several near misses: causing a fire at home, leaving the gas...(More)
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