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On the edge
"A lot of people have no idea how scary it is to have no health insurance," said Walter Price. "When you don't have insurance, you're suddenly right there on the edge. If I have a bad accident or need a major operation, a week in the hospital could wipe out everything I own. Even if I managed to keep my home, I'd be a pauper. A hospital won't hesitate for a New York second to put a lien on everything you own."
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On the edge
"A lot of people have no idea how scary it is to have no health insurance," said Walter Price. "When you don't have insurance, you're suddenly right there on the edge. If I have a bad accident or need a major operation, a week in the hospital could wipe out everything I own. Even if I managed to keep my home, I'd be a pauper. A hospital won't hesitate for a New York second to put a lien on everything you own."
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