When we say we advocate for the uninsured and under-insured, we mean it. It’s a priority, and we are doing everything we can to build public awareness of the injustices in charges to those who can least afford health care. Why should low-income people pay many times the price that large insurers reimburse for the very same health care services? That is exactly what is happening. We hope you will read the articles below to understand why the uninsured and under-insured need relief. Keep in mind, these are our neighbors — and most are employed.
From the Akron Beacon Journal:
- Prices Bleed Uninsured
- Out of Work, Out of Clout
- Low Cost Lab Aids Patients
- Uninsured Gain Cheaper Blood Tests
- Discount Lab Tests Could Be Shelved
On CNN.com
On local radio stations:
- WAKR Interview
- Blood Lab Deal Could Save Big $$$(WCPN, Cleveland public radio)
- Lauded lab program may end -
Summit County program cut costs for uninsured people (WKSU, Kent State public radio)