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Detroit Event Focuses on the Uninsured.
Byline: Kim Norris
May 11--Laquitta Brown works in the health-care industry, yet when the 24-year-old certified nursing and lab assistant needs the ministrations of her own professions, she can't count on health insurance to cover her bills.
"My emergency visits are between $2,000 and $4,000 and once I get hit with the bills, I get sick all over again from the stress," said Brown, a Detroit resident who has recurring kidney problems that send her to an emergency room. "It's not a rich or poor issue. It's not a young or old thing," Brown told workers, labor leaders and elected officials at a lunch Monday at IBEW Local 58 in Detroit
"I'm working. I earn a living. I'm not a bad person, I just have bad health," Brown said.…
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