Delaying Us to Death

How health insurance companies make their money

The arrow points to a 7.8 cm mass on my right kidney. My insurance company would later deny the claim filed to pay for this image.

I have cancer. This is the first time I’ve mentioned it to anyone who isn’t a part of my inner circle.

Diagnosed in April, I’ve been undergoing treatment for months now, including radiation, chemo, and the first of what may be…