My Healthcare Story – Trish Sorenson

My husband and I are self employed honey beekeepers. We fell on hard times with the disappearing bee syndrome and could no longer pay a third of our income on high deductible Blue Shield insurance. We had to drop it. Now we are 60 years old with a few common...

My Healthcare Story – Kathy Varnam

I have always been responsible for getting health insurance, either privately, or group health insurance through my job. However, since becoming unemployed and the COBRA subsidy ending, I am no longer able to afford health insurance, and I have also been denied...

My Healthcare Story – Eric Horowitz

My family is currently on Cal Cobra. I have a preexisting condition and cannot get a private policy on my own. Because of the skyrocketing price of health care, we are forced to pay over $1,800 a month for a family plan with HealthNet. We have no other choice. This is...

Obama’s Healthcare Reform Law One Year Later

It’s been a year since President Obama and the Democrats passed the most sweeping overhaul of the nation’s healthcare system in more than 40 years. Sweeping it may have been, but for millions of Americans, this law is still inadequate. Unfortunately, the...