By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism.
Local man thankful for health-care option
Says Med Connection to thank for medicine
United-Way-Logo
Note: This story is part of a continuing series on local United Way agencies.Like millions of people in the U.S., Statesboro native Wilmart Martin has a problem — his health relies on medication that his wallet cannot always afford.Martin is retired and, like many uninsured Americans, without a high-end health-care plan that guarantees his needs will be met. When bills, food and other necessities are inserted into a monthly equation, little to nothing is left to address his pressing health concerns. “Whether it’s a gas bill, a water bill or food, you can’t live for free, and things seem to cost more and more every year,” Martin said.
Sign up for the Herald's free e-newsletter