We The Patients

“I worked all my life in different capacities, and I should not be in this situation,” said Donna, a 63-year-old retired teacher living in Syracuse, New York. In 2006, Donna was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer and received multiple forms of cancer treatment at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse. She was not living in …

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“My story is complex,” said John*, a 50-year-old living in New York State. Over two decades, he’s gone through a series of health complications accompanied by high medical costs and other daily living expenses. At the age of 24, John was two years away from finishing his college degree in Alabama, but he had memory, …

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