Thursday, July 23, 2009

Why It's Broken

Here's a tale about the healthcare system in the U.S. Before I give you the link, here are the usual caveats.

No, it's not the only story about the U.S. healthcare system. About two years ago, I wrote that I was glad that my father was in the U.S. during his last illness. At least that was a system I understood, somewhat.

Here's another individual's saga: How I Lost My Health Insurance at the Hairstylist's. Please read it. Then you'll understand how unfair a system can be.