Mercer Medical Students Serve and Learn
In the past, Macon resident Shirley Robinson had no problem finding health care. She was covered under a health insurance policy and was able to see a doctor whenever she needed. That changed about five years ago. No longer married, the self-employed beautician soon realized that she would need other resources to pay for health care. "It was really hard," she said. "Although I worked, I didn't have health insurance. It was expensive to buy it on my own, so whenever I went to the doctor, I had to use money out of my pocket that I really didn't have." (Click for full article)
