FOX 2 – Erica Price’s husband is battling ALS is a devastating terminal illness – and at the same time, the family is also facing another crisis.
“A little less than two years ago my husband was diagnosed with ALS which is also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease,” she said. “The medical bills are astounding.”
There’s also the stress of dealing with decisions made by insurance companies.
“The insurance company would be willing to pay for a wheelchair,” she said. “But they would not pay for a $9,000 ramp for him to leave our home.”
Price called on her Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (D-Michigan) for help.
“We know that 15 million Americans have $49 billion dollars in medical debt on the credit reports right now,” said US Rep. Tlaib (12th District).
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