Health Insurance Company Fights Cancer Patient For One Cent

Category Health, Insurance | Thursday, July 8th, 2010

La Rosa Carrington lost her job as an admissions representative in May. But she was able to keep her insurance because her circumstances – being a single mother of two teenage girls and undergoing five chemotherapy treatments a month to treat her leukemia – qualified her for the federal COBRA law, which allows people to temporarily keep their employer-based group health insurance, but they pay a larger portion of the premium.

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