Dennis, Jefferson County
Despite being an adjunct history professor at two different colleges, Dennis delivers pizza on the weekends to make ends meet. …
Story Category: Uninsured Stories
M.P., Taney County
M.P.’s job doesn’t offer insurance. She makes around $650 a month, too much to qualify for Medicaid but not enough …
Jamie, Potosi
Jamie is a 30-year old mother of five children, living in Potosi. She is a survivor of domestic violence …
Pam, Buchanan County
Pam is a St. Joseph resident who had a full-time position with health care benefits until her health began to …
Beverly, Dunklin County
Beverly is a home care worker who had health coverage until she was laid off. She’s been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis …
Theresa, Johnson County
Theresa is a Johnson County mom of four who has tried and struggled many times to get health insurance. She …
Debbie, Audrain County
After 38 years, Debbie, 58, lost the only job she ever had as a surgical technician at a hospital operating …
Jennifer D., St. Louis County
Jennifer works part-time at a community college as an educational assistant. She struggles with diabetes but her employer will not …
Russell, Wayland
Russell is a 63-year-old gentleman living in Wayland, Missouri. Russell has worked his entire in life in labor-intensive jobs — for …
Shatema, Overland
Up until she was 26, Shatema was lucky enough to have insurance through her mother’s employer. However, now that she’s over 26, …