Marriage Leads to Loss of Medical Assistance for Cancer Patient
By
The Onion Staff
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Summary
The article discusses the marriage of Andrea Fusco and Glenn Demers, which led to Fusco being removed from a medical assistance program that made her cancer treatments affordable. The piece highlights the personal and financial impact of this policy change.
Key quotes
· 1 pulledFusco married Demers in a beautiful ceremony Sunday, so the state kicked her off the medical assistance program that made her cancer treatments affordable.
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