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Health Insurance

Coping with Crohn's disease: One man's story

"Undergoing multiple surgeries in a couple of years can ruin a career. For some people, the absences from work could mean losing their job, medical insurance benefits and income. But [Guy Havelick] says he's fortunate to work for a company with good medical benefits and understanding management. The company holds his job for him during extended medical leaves, and co-workers cover his workload."

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis patients to rally in Washington

"If enacted, [the 'IBD Bill'] would expand IBD research at the National Institutes of Health, establish an IBD prevention program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and require federal studies to investigate the challenges that IBD patients face when seeking insurance for physician-recommended IBD therapies or applying for Social Security Disability."

News-Medical.Net

Free Care Fund

"Hunter DeBerry, 8, is ill with Crohn's disease. When she needed a $10,000 procedure and her mother, who had just started a new job, did not yet have health insurance, the Free Care Fund offered assistance."

Post-Gazette.com

Crohns Disease and Traveling

"Don't avoid a dream vacation or business trip because you suffer from Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis." "Ask your health insurance carrier whether your policy covers foreign travel, as well as previously diagnosed chronic conditions."

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