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Why Medical Debt Creates Willful Ignorance

I have been putting off getting my lump checked for six months because the last medical bill bankrupted me and I would rather not know.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Previous financial trauma has made the unknown preferable to the potentially devastating known.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Money and physical health — poverty as health condition?”

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