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How to access healthcare when employment demands prevent medical appointments

My job provides health insurance but seeing a doctor requires taking time off work that I cannot afford so I keep getting sicker while having coverage I cannot use.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Work schedules incompatible with healthcare delivery make insurance meaningless for people whose economic survival depends on constant availability.

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