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  • Big Shoulders, Deep Pockets, Tightened Belts

    Big Shoulders, Deep Pockets, Tightened Belts

    Last winter Shane Thurman, a 42-year-old construction worker from Crossville, Tenn., became one among an estimated 45 million Americans without health insurance when he was dropped from the rolls of TennCare, Tennessee’s state-run Medicaid insurance program. Thurman’s employer didn’t provide health insurance, and his income wasn’t sufficient to meet… Read More

    Nov 1, 2007