AT 78, I WAS TOLD I HAD 18 MONTHS WITH TREATMENT—BUT THE $184,000 COST WOULD WIPE OUT EVERY DOLLAR I SAVED FOR MY GRANDCHILDREN. THEN I FOUND A MYSTERIOUS ACCOUNT DATED AFTER MY HUSBAND DIED. THE NEXT MORNING, THE CLINIC CALLED: “MRS. HALE… ARE YOU SURE YOU KNOW WHO’S BEEN PAYING FOR YOUR TREATMENT?”
At seventy-eight, my doctor told me I had eighteen months with treatment—or six without it. I remember staring at the floor while he explained the numbers. The treatment would cost …
AT 78, I WAS TOLD I HAD 18 MONTHS WITH TREATMENT—BUT THE $184,000 COST WOULD WIPE OUT EVERY DOLLAR I SAVED FOR MY GRANDCHILDREN. THEN I FOUND A MYSTERIOUS ACCOUNT DATED AFTER MY HUSBAND DIED. THE NEXT MORNING, THE CLINIC CALLED: “MRS. HALE… ARE YOU SURE YOU KNOW WHO’S BEEN PAYING FOR YOUR TREATMENT?” Read More
