Minnesota stories
These are the accounts behind the campaign: what happens when a copay rises, a claim is denied, or a hospital unit closes.
Minnesota Story
Placeholder name — Duluth, MN
I rationed my insulin for three months because the copay went up again. I ended up in the ER, and that bill was ten times what the medicine would have cost.
Placeholder detail: what the emergency room bill meant for this household in the months that followed.
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Minnesota Story
My daughter's treatment was approved, then denied, then approved again. We spent more hours on the phone with the insurer than in the clinic.
After the hospital was bought out, the labor and delivery unit closed. Now the nearest one is ninety minutes away in winter.
Placeholder name, Willmar, MN
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Care you had to travel for, wait for, or go without.
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