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  • Kathy Myers Shot Herself to Get Medical Care (VIDEO)

    06/16/2010 7:44:21 PM PDT · by Gondring · 131 replies · 2,031+ views
    CBS News ^ | June 14, 2010 | Aina Hunter
    Uninsured, Unemployed, and Out of Luck, Mich. Woman, Saw Desperate Step as Only Way to Get Help for Shoulder Injury (AP/CBS) Uninsured and too broke to pay for medical care to treat her painful shoulder injury, a Niles, Mich., woman shot herself in the same shoulder and went to the E.R. in hopes of obtaining free medical care. By law, hospitals must treat emergency patients even if they don't have insurance. Kathy Myers' troubles started when her 80-lb Golden Lab yanked on his leash during a skirmish with her Chihuahuas. The big dog yanked Myer's shoulder as well, injuring her...