I live in Columbia, and I am a senior citizen. I believe that all of us need health care reform. What we have now in the U.S. is a system where insurance companies not only stand between a patient and his or her doctor, but also ration health care, refuse to insure people with preexisting conditions, and cancel people who develop a medical problem that is expensive.
LETTER: Health care reform needed for seniors
Friday, September 4, 2009 | 1:28 p.m. CDT;
updated 2:23 p.m. CDT, Friday, September 4, 2009
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