Diana Evans

The Cost of Medicine

The Cost of Medicine Constance sat on the green, vinyl covered couch. The waiting room was empty. The lighting from the windows made the room abnormally bright on a dreary day. It seems her mother’s cancer would need even more medication. The hardest part of battling a non-discriminatory illness is when the insurance runs out, but payment is demanded to continue the fight. You don’t bring a knife to a gun fight, and you can’t bring a modest bank account to an oncologist.