{"id":32666,"date":"2012-05-24T01:11:47","date_gmt":"2012-05-24T01:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/health_insurance_cutbacks_squeeze_the_insured\/"},"modified":"2012-05-24T01:11:47","modified_gmt":"2012-05-24T01:11:47","slug":"health_insurance_cutbacks_squeeze_the_insured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=32666","title":{"rendered":"(NPR) Health Insurance Cutbacks Squeeze The Insured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Amber] Cooper had a liver transplant when she was 10. She takes a drug twice a day so her body won&#8217;t reject her liver.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Every year my company changes the insurance. And instead of giving us three different choices for insurance plans, they were changing to one, which was a high-deductible plan with no prescription coverage,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Cooper was stunned. Her anti-rejection medicine costs way more than she could afford on her own \u201d\u201d more than $1,000 a month.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/health\/2012\/05\/23\/153286726\/health-insurance-cutbacks-squeeze-the-insured\">Read or listen to it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Amber] Cooper had a liver transplant when she was 10. She takes a drug twice a day so her body won&#8217;t reject her liver. &#8220;Every year my company changes the insurance. And instead of giving us three different choices for<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=32666\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,40,589,149,104],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-corporationscorporate-life","category-economy","category-health-medicine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32666\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}