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When having insurance still doesn't mean having healthcare

I finally got health insurance through my job but the deductible is so high I still can't afford to see a doctor about this pain I've been ignoring for months.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

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You're discovering that access to basic necessities remains elusive even when you've supposedly achieved the milestone of coverage.

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