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Richard Blumenthal: “They can't afford it because insurance won't cover it, or they've aged out of insurance.”

On the recordAugust 29, 2012
They can't afford it because insurance won't cover it, or they've aged out of insurance.
Said by
Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Many patients face financial barriers due to lack of insurance coverage for Lyme disease.

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