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Eye On America (Health Care Squeeze) Part IV #388423

CBS Evening News for Monday, Jul 12, 1999
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.

(Winnie, Texas: Ray Brady) Concerns that many insurance policies do not cover what the policy holders think they cover examined. [Store owner Travis PAIR - says he tried to be a good employer; says the policy he bought for his company was a bad idea.] [Daughter Tanya PAIR - describes the policy offered to the store's employees.] [WOMAN - talks about her unpaid medical bill.] [Secretary of Labor Alexis HERMAN - says insurance company CEO John B. Hyde ripped off customers.] [Peggy WAITE - talks about the problems caused by the insurance scheme.] [HYDE - refuses to answer reporters.]

Reporter(s):
Brady, Ray;
Rather, Dan
Duration:
00:03:50

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