http://blog.accuquote.com/2009/06/11/medical-bills-cause-large-percentage-of-bankruptcy/ AccuQuote blog is brought to you by AccuQuote.com, a leading provider in term life insurance for people across the U.S. This blog is dedicated to providing you with valuable information from experts on the topics of insurance, financial planning and personal finance. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:34:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://blog.accuquote.com/2009/06/11/medical-bills-cause-large-percentage-of-bankruptcy/comment-page-1/#comment-11793065 Jerry Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:41:21 +0000 http://blog.accuquote.com/?p=1170484#comment-11793065 This is one of the biggest reasons for people to keep health insurance coverage. I worked at a hospital where a gentleman was admitted with a rare disease which could only be treated with a certain (very expensive) medicine. His two+ week stay cost over 2 million dollars... and he had no insurance! It really can lead to bankruptcy, and it's not pie-in-the-sky. This type of thing happens a lot. Jerry This is one of the biggest reasons for people to keep health insurance coverage. I worked at a hospital where a gentleman was admitted with a rare disease which could only be treated with a certain (very expensive) medicine. His two+ week stay cost over 2 million dollars… and he had no insurance! It really can lead to bankruptcy, and it’s not pie-in-the-sky. This type of thing happens a lot.
Jerry

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