Want To Keep Your Health Insurance? Better Not Use Mental Health Services
September 23, 2008 by Alicia Sparks, Mental Health Notes
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Warning: Rant follows below, after the jump.
Back in August, I told you about the Consumers Union Cover America Tour – the campaign geared toward putting faces on the Americans who don’t have health insurance, who can’t afford their prescription medications, or who otherwise have problems finding affordable and quality health care.
During that post, I pointed out two specific stories: Tom’s story, the man who began experiencing depression from the pain and hopelessness of his health problems and high cost of health care, and Kathy’s story, the woman who compared not being able to pay for her diabetes medicine as “committing …read more




