A Collection of Problems with the US Health Care System

Disabled. Washington. Statement 10131.

Categories: Patient Statements

State:: WA

Occupation:: Disabled

DISABLED, BUT CANNOT AFFORD MEDICARE AND NOT ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICAID. BUT IT GETS WORSE…

I have worked for over 22 years. I went to college. I am single, with no kids. I had jobs …

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Retired. Washington. Statement 10193.

Categories: Patient Statements

State:: Washington

Occupation:: Retired

In January 2012 I experienced a terribly painful flareup of gout in both my feet and both knees. The pain was unimaginable. After a few days of sitting on the couch unable to move, …

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Disabled. Washington. Statement 10156.

Categories: Patient Statements

State:: WA

Occupation:: Disabled

The past ten years I have had chronic leg pain due to injury complicated by many other issues. My complex problem led to greater pain with a longer than normal recovery time. Sounds reasonable …

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CNA. Washington. Statement 10135

Categories: Health Care Professional Statements

State:: Washington

Occupation:: Med Tech- CNA

My first job in healthcare was a huge blessing but soon turned into a huge nightmare due to the ineffective management of the “for profit” company that I was employed with. It …

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Pharmacy Technician. Washington. Statement 10126.

Categories: Health Care Professional Statements

State:: Washington

Occupation:: Pharmacy Technician

I work in a large hospital Level II trauma center and see daily the awful care Americans receive. We never have enough staff on the weekends since management seems to think that hospital …

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Medical Office. Washington. Statement 10118.

Categories: Interested Observer Statements

State:: WA

Occupation:: Medical Office

There is no website that really mentions the real cause of the healthcare nightmare. In January 2010, 1 farmworker clinic received 10 Million dollars to build a Taj Mahal for illegals! Unbelievable. At …

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