A Collection of Problems with the US Health Care System

Unemployed. Ohio. Statement 10199.

Categories: Patient Statements

State:: Ohio

Occupation:: None

What happens to me.

I don’t have a job.

I can’t pay for health careĀ or a fine.…

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Disabled. Ohio. Statement 10194.

Categories: Patient Statements

State:: Ohio

Occupation:: Disabled

I am writing this letter to tell my story about the short comings in healthcare provided by Medicare. Both my wife and I are disabled and on Medicare. The medications we are prescribed are …

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CNA. Ohio. Statement 10181.

Categories: Health Care Professional Statements

State:: Ohio

Occupation:: Certified Nursing Assistant

I have been a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant for seven years. I went to college to obtain my certification and am still in college to obtain my Medical Assistant certification. In my …

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Medical Assistant. Ohio. Statement 10169.

Categories: Patient Statements

State:: Ohio

Occupation:: Medical Assistant

I had a hysterectomy for uterine cancer in Jan 2010. The surgeon perforated my bowel. I ended up going back to the hospital two days later and that is the last time I …

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Executive. Ohio. Statement 10098.

Categories: Patient Statements

State:: Ohio

Occupation:: President/Executive

My daughter runs half marathons at record pace and has body fat of less than 15%, yet her health insurance rejected her on high cholesterol. When we wrote to prove her cholesterol was better …

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Self-Employed Flooring Installer. Ohio. Statement 10076.

Categories: Patient Statements

I am a self employed worker in the state of Ohio that doesn’t have health care insurance. I have a family of 6 that worries about getting injured or sick because where would the money come from to take care …

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Unable to Work. Ohio. Statement 10069.

Categories: Patient Statements

Can’t function no more as a productive citizen, don’t want to talk to no one anymore, tired of the pain but I refuse to give up. I must be recognized for my many years of pain while working and fear …

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