When she started the paperwork to try to get Medicaid, the grand total of her medical bills was $47,000.
By the time she finished sharing every detail of her struggles on paper, the total was $60,000.
Brenda Moore, 53, doesn’t have health insurance.
She hasn’t been working since she began treatment for the breast cancer she was diagnosed with this spring. She also got divorced since her treatment began.
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