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Frederica Wilson: “We are terrified for him to change jobs because we cannot afford my medication if it is not covered. He has had to turn…”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2019
We are terrified for him to change jobs because we cannot afford my medication if it is not covered. He has had to turn down a better paying job with better hours in order to keep our insurance.
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Frederica Wilson
Democratic · Florida

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A patient expresses fear of losing medication coverage due to job changes.

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