Real People DENIED Real Healthcare
Watch this real life series of YouTube video stories about how Americans with serious health issues are affected by rising insurance premiums, high deductibles, limited or no health insurance, and even bankruptcy.
Webisode 5 - Cynthia & Allan Campbell
Real People DENIED Real Healthcare - Webisode #5
Watch this story about how an RN of 30 years is dropped from her health insurance just before being diagnosed with two stage four cancers.
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Webisode 4 - Emily Cannon, Former Teacher
Emily Cannon is a young woman in the prime of life, the daughter of a registered nurse, and a former elementary school teacher whose life has ground to a halt since developing a chronic but treatable illness. She is now being denied care she needs to return to the active life she once enjoyed.
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Webisode # 3 - Bonnie Drew, Former Attorney
Bonnie Drew was a successful attorney working for the federal government authorizing benefits for people with disabilities and social security. After developing a rare disease and being denied adequate health insurance coverage, she now finds herself in the same boat as many of her former clients.
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Webisode # 2 - Nathan Wilkes - Father/Advocate for HR 676
The problem for the Wilkes family has never been that they do not have insurance; it’s that theirs doesn’t do them any good. For the most part, the family enjoyed more affordable large-group coverage—that is, until little Thomas was born with severe hemophilia.
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Webisode # 1 - David Welch, RN
As a CNA/NNOC board member and longtime registered nurse, David Welch is painfully aware of the crisis of uninsurance among nearly 47 million Americans. He never thought he would be one of them.
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Read more real life stories about how Americans with serious health issues are affected by rising insurance premiums, high deductibles, limited or no health insurance, and even bankruptcy.
A Call for 'Radical Change' - A Colorado father journeyed to Washington to plead for health-care reform on behalf of his chronically ill son.
Newsweek 01/29/07
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