{"id":12282,"date":"2018-12-26T07:44:15","date_gmt":"2018-12-26T12:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=12282"},"modified":"2018-12-26T07:44:15","modified_gmt":"2018-12-26T12:44:15","slug":"insured-but-indebted-couple-works-5-jobs-to-pay-off-medical-bills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=12282","title":{"rendered":"Insured, But Indebted: Couple Works 5 Jobs To Pay Off Medical Bills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By JoNel Aleccia for NPR)<\/p>\n<p>Robert and Tiffany Cano of San Tan Valley, Ariz., have a new marriage, a new house and a 10-month-old son, Brody, who is delighted by his ability to blow raspberries.<\/p>\n<p>They also have a stack of medical bills that threatens to undermine it all.<\/p>\n<p>In the months since their sturdy, brown-eyed boy was born, the Canos have acquired nearly $12,000 in medical debt \u2014 so much that they need a spreadsheet to track what they owe to hospitals and doctors.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2018\/12\/26\/678749817\/insured-but-indebted-couple-works-5-jobs-to-pay-off-medical-bills\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3902\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"152\" height=\"55\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png 152w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo-150x55.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 152px) 100vw, 152px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre>Notice: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By JoNel Aleccia for NPR) Robert and Tiffany Cano of San Tan Valley, Ariz., have a new marriage, a new<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-finance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12282"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12283,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12282\/revisions\/12283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}