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David Himmel
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By David Himmel Verified| Chicago Health Verified Fact checked by Shannon SparksWhen the Covid-19 pandemic struck, I felt a wave of relief. “Finally!” I said to anyone willing or close enough to listen, “This is going to expose the massive failures in our healthcare system, and we’ll come out of this better than before.”It really looked that way. The government was throwing money and assistance around like candy at a July 4th parade. I would have bet my tiny kingdom that the American health insurance industry would have changed for the better.
By David Himmel Verified| Chicago Health Verified Fact checked by Jim LacyBy all accounts, Gary Gibbon should be dead. The 67-year-old had been living a full and healthy life in Santa Monica — a pulmonologist, allergist, and immunologist who enjoyed walking along the beach. But in March 2023, he began losing weight unexpectedly. Then the cough started. A Covid-19 test came back negative, but a chest x-ray revealed a large mass in his right lung. A biopsy of the mass led to the diagnosis: stage-3 squamous cell carcinoma. Lung cancer.
By David Himmel Verified| Chicago Health Verified Fact checked by Shannon SparksWhen the Covid-19 pandemic struck, I felt a wave of relief. “Finally!” I said to anyone willing or close enough to listen, “This is going to expose the massive failures in our healthcare system, and we’ll come out of this better than before.”It really looked that way. The government was throwing money and assistance around like candy at a July 4th parade. I would have bet my tiny kingdom that the American health insurance industry would have changed for the better.
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