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State of shame?

Texas blows other states away in uninsured residents: Alarmingly high number signals health issues

By Whitney Radley

For the fifth year running, Texas counted the highest rate of residents without health insurance in the United States, according to a recent poll conducted by Gallup-Healthways. While the natio ...


That's what friends are for

Friends rally to aid Houstonian injured in bizarre barbell accident with no health insurance

By Clifford Pugh

Bocados is usually closed on Sundays, but it was standing room only at the friendly Montrose neighborhood restaurant this past weekend as friends of Amy Olson rallied to raise funds for her he ...


The New Medical Landscape

Left in need? How Obamacare & Rick Perry's Medicaid rejection hit safety-net clinics like San Jose

By Whitney Radley

Armed with a meager $50 operating budget, courtesy of the Charity Guild of Catholic Women, and a lofty vision, conceived of by Monsignor George T. Walsh, the San José Clinic opened in 1922 t ...


Klotman Knowledge

How the Affordable Care Act affects the Texas Medical Center: An insider searches for answers

By Whitney Radley

The United States Supreme Court's recent decision to uphold President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act has everyone wondering what's next for the health care system, the insuranc ...


My mantra "Don't Get Injured:

No health insurance, but I have a plan: Vitamins & exercise, plus stay away from touch football

By Wilbert Chinchilla

"I am uninsured." Saying that aloud is something, but 46 million Americans like me repeat it constantly in a mantra — a reminder to not get injured.  President Obama ...


There's always Starbucks

Life with no health insurance: Where domestic violence is a pre-existing condition, rescission rules & haggling helps

By Peter Barnes

One of my friends in Washington, D.C., just finished his PhD dissertation and interned at Amnesty International. He also works at Starbucks. Why would a guy who now affixes Dr. to his name reso ...


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