The young couple , Jon and Maria , are running behind on the house bills for paying for medical bills because of their 10 year old son having a leg injury . Bills started to pile up left and right , collecting dust and have “urgent” on top of them in large font . On Sunday evening , they go a knock on the door from the sheriff . “You are being evicted because of failure to pay the rent” the sheriff said. “ NO PLEASE !!! My wife and I just payed for a medical bill for our son , due to him breaking his leg at a track meet , we couldn't afford to pay the bills due to medical bills .” said Jon . “ Sorry sir , i’m just the messenger … you have 7 days to move out . Thank you for your time . ” said the sheriff . Jon told Maria the bad news when she
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“ I have breast cancer and a kidney disease, our sons health bills weren't the only ones we were playing for . With me having a lack of high school education , I can't even pay for the rest of my bills .” According to the article “Health care for homeless women. Journal of General Internal Medicine” by Lewis, J. H., D.O., Andersen, R. M., PhD., & Gelberg, Lillian , “This study determines how much perceived unmet need for medical care there is among homeless women, what homeless women perceive to be barriers to health care, and how barriers and other factors are associated with unmet needs.” These unmet barriers are causing more women to be ill inside of the shelters because of lack of health services. “ Has any of these health issues been a concern ?” says the counselor . “ I have tried to commit suicide a couple of times but I haven't did it recently because the sake of my son” says Maria . Women go through problems through their health issues , they usually haven't had enough time to explain to anyone their issues . According to “Universal health insurance and health care access for homeless persons by Hwang, Stephen Ueng, Chiu, Kiss,, Tolomiczenko and George. “Homeless people suffer from many serious threats to their health, including an increased risk of all-cause mortality.” This quote means that homeless people who had serious health problems also had an increase of suicide . This is the same situation that's going on with Maria and this one reason why they don't want to supply mental and health services because of them wanting to kill themselves. “Having a regular source of care was more important than health insurance in lowering the odds of unmet need.” said the authors Lewis, Andersen, Gelberg and Lillian in their article “Health care for Homeless Women” Journal of General Internal Medicine . The piece of evidence in this article exclaims that a regular source of health is
“ I have breast cancer and a kidney disease, our sons health bills weren't the only ones we were playing for . With me having a lack of high school education , I can't even pay for the rest of my bills .” According to the article “Health care for homeless women. Journal of General Internal Medicine” by Lewis, J. H., D.O., Andersen, R. M., PhD., & Gelberg, Lillian , “This study determines how much perceived unmet need for medical care there is among homeless women, what homeless women perceive to be barriers to health care, and how barriers and other factors are associated with unmet needs.” These unmet barriers are causing more women to be ill inside of the shelters because of lack of health services. “ Has any of these health issues been a concern ?” says the counselor . “ I have tried to commit suicide a couple of times but I haven't did it recently because the sake of my son” says Maria . Women go through problems through their health issues , they usually haven't had enough time to explain to anyone their issues . According to “Universal health insurance and health care access for homeless persons by Hwang, Stephen Ueng, Chiu, Kiss,, Tolomiczenko and George. “Homeless people suffer from many serious threats to their health, including an increased risk of all-cause mortality.” This quote means that homeless people who had serious health problems also had an increase of suicide . This is the same situation that's going on with Maria and this one reason why they don't want to supply mental and health services because of them wanting to kill themselves. “Having a regular source of care was more important than health insurance in lowering the odds of unmet need.” said the authors Lewis, Andersen, Gelberg and Lillian in their article “Health care for Homeless Women” Journal of General Internal Medicine . The piece of evidence in this article exclaims that a regular source of health is