Karen Goroncy, a home health aide in Washington, Pa., has taken care of people for 25 years but can't afford health insurance to take care of herself.
- Ruby Spencer had a football-sized tumor in her gut and was turned away at Temple University Hospital's ER.
- Flower delivery man was hospitalized for $41,000 because he could not get into see a doctor.
- Student gets unexspected tutorial on health insurance.
- Kevin McKenzie, 27, had a runaway heartbeat but knew he didn’t have any insurance. At the hospital, he made up a name.
- Kevin McKenzie, 27, had a runaway heartbeat but knew he didn’t have any insurance. At the hospital, he made up a name.
- She cheerfully gives others what she needs - and cannot afford.
- A barber with a chronic disease falls deeper into dept.
- After Dan Daskus came down with cancer, the cost of co-pays and medicines left him thousands in debt.
- Home-care workers need help, too
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