Am I going to die because I cannot afford the test?
On my way to the hospital last week, I heard a 26-year-old woman describe her experience of becoming deathly ill. When she first realized that the many bruises appearing spontaneously across her body were unusual, she was working as coffee shop to pay off school loans. With the urging of a friend, she went to see a physician. The diagnosis was acute leukemia.
Her job did not provide health insurance and …
Am I going to die because I cannot afford the test?
