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Medicare Stories
Vermonters with Medicare struggle to afford health care.
Donna + Norman: “After we pay everything, we have nothing left.”
Sandra: “I just don't go to the doctor anymore.”
Ron: “I had to cancel 4 or 5 tests at the hospital.”
Pamela: “I’m barely making it, but I make too much to get help.”
Jamie + Linda: “I’m having to put groceries on the credit card now.”