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By the Patriot Watch Desk
Published September 26, 2026 at 10:06 AM ET · Updated September 27, 2026 at 12:07 PM ET

Health-care workers drop their own insurance as costs climb

2 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by Daily Caller. Verification: Corroborated (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.

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What we know

Health-care workers are dropping their own health insurance as costs climb. Many in the field say coverage is not worth the expense as an affordability crisis drags on.

Patriot Watch first flagged this story 4 d ago, when Daily Caller reported it. Coverage has since grown to 2 independent outlets. The most recent report came 3 d ago from WND.

Conservative & independent coverage (2)

WND 3 d ago
‘Not worth the expense’: Health-care workers dropping health insurance as even they can’t afford it ↗
Daily Caller 4 d ago
Healthcare Workers Are Dropping Health Insurance As Affordability Crisis Drags On ↗

Coverage timeline

Sep 26, 10:06 AM ET
4 d ago
Daily Caller
Healthcare Workers Are Dropping Health Insurance As Affordability Crisis Drags On ↗
Sep 27, 8:33 AM ET
3 d ago
WND
‘Not worth the expense’: Health-care workers dropping health insurance as even they can’t afford it ↗
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