22-year-old dies after being unable to afford asthma inhaler

a year ago by daniel_callahan to c/usa

In our new series “The Cost of Denial,” NBC News’ Anne Thompson reports on the young man who went to refill his asthma inhaler only to find it unaffordable because it was no longer covered by his insurance. He left the pharmacy with an emergency inhaler that his father says was found empty by his bed.

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NotAGamer 58 points a year ago

Need more Luigi.

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ChicoSuave 8 points a year ago

If Joni Ernst is right and we are all going to die, why not take out some of those responsible on our way out?

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