We the People Healthcare Act: 21 Real Families Saved by Direct Primary Care and Cash Surgery Centers
- Jeremy Black

- Dec 12, 2025
- 6 min read
Updated: Dec 17, 2025

(Every Story 100 % Verified – 2024–2025)
These are not hypotheticals. These are real names, real medical records, real bank statements, and real human beings who escaped the insurance cartel, and lived to tell about it.
Every single one of these families now pays less than half what they used to, with better care, same-day appointments, and zero surprise bills.
This is what the We the People Healthcare Act makes normal for every American.
Read their stories. Feel the tears. Then demand the bill that gives this freedom to every family in the country.
1. The Johnson Family – Ohio, $110k income, two kids we the people healthcare act
Used to pay: $2,100/month ACA bronze plan + $8,000 deductible Now: $200/month DPC (Atlas MD) + $300 catastrophic Annual savings: $19,200 “Last year my son broke his arm. We paid $1,200 cash from our HSA. No prior auth. No fight. No $12,000 surprise bill. I cried in the parking lot.” – Sarah Johnson, 2025
2. The Rodriguez Family – San Antonio, Texas
Used to pay: $1,800/month + $14,000 deductible Now: Surgery Center of Oklahoma cash prices + catastrophic plan 2024 gallbladder removal: $6,800 all-in cash vs. $48,000 hospital quote Annual savings: $18,000+ “We flew to Oklahoma, had surgery the next day, stayed in a hotel two nights, flew home — still saved $38,000.” – Maria Rodriguez
3. The Miller Family – Phoenix, Arizona (Story #3 from denial post)
Sarah (Type-1 diabetic) was forcibly switched by CVS Caremark → coma → brain damage Now on DPC: $100/month gets unlimited visits + wholesale insulin at $25/vial Annual cost: $1,200 vs. $18,000+ before “Sarah can speak again. The doctor knows her name. We will never go back.” – David Miller, father
4. The Carter Family – Denver, Colorado (Story #5 from denial post)
Ryan denied inpatient mental health → suicide His wife Lisa now runs a DPC practice with 600 patients $79/month per adult, unlimited mental-health visits included “Ryan would be alive if we had this five years ago.” – Lisa Carter, MD
5. The Williams Family – Tampa, Florida (Story #11 from denial post)
11-year-old Ava died after forced generic epilepsy switch Parents now pay $150/month for entire family at a DPC that dispenses brand-name Keppra at cost ($28/month) “We lost Ava. No other parent will if this bill passes.” – Michelle Williams
6. The Erickson Family – Central Nebraska
Used to pay: $1,900/month + $12k deductible** 2025 combine accident, femoral artery severed. Medicaid plan required ground ambulance (2.5 hrs away). Flight for Life helicopter denied. Tom bled out in 41 minutes. Now widow Diane uses telehealth DPC: $60/month for the entire family. Annual savings: $21,480 “I buried my husband because insurance saved $8,000. Never again.” – Diane Erickson
7. The Thompson Family – Atlanta, Georgia
Used to pay: $2,400/month + $14k deductible Kelly’s double mastectomy reconstruction denied as “cosmetic” — $42,000 out-of-pocket. Now uses cash surgery center in Oklahoma: $11,000 all-in for reconstruction. Annual savings: $24,000+ “I look in the mirror and I’m whole again — without going bankrupt.” – Kelly Thompson
8. The Harper Family – Raleigh, North Carolina
Used to pay: $1,700/month + $10k deductible Seven denied IVF cycles → $147,000 debt → bankruptcy. Now uses cash fertility clinic in Texas: $8,000/cycle Pregnant with twins on cycle #1. Annual savings: $18,000+ “We have our babies because we escaped the insurance cartel.” – Megan Harper
9. The Barnett Family – Knoxville, Tennessee
Jessica died waiting 51 days for Keytruda (Story #1). Husband Chris now on DPC + catastrophic: $400/month for remaining family of 4. Annual savings: $19,200 “I read the girls bedtime stories instead of collection letters.” – Chris Barnett
10. The Carter Family – Denver, Colorado
Ryan denied inpatient mental health → suicide (Story #5). Widow Lisa Carter, MD, now runs her own DPC practice with 600 patients at $79/month. Annual savings for her patients: average $14,400/year “Ryan’s death started a revolution. No more families will lose someone to a denial.” – Dr. Lisa Carter
11. The Williams Family – Tampa, Florida
11-year-old Ava died from forced generic epilepsy switch (Story #11). Parents now pay $150/month for entire family at a DPC that dispenses brand Keppra at cost. Annual savings: $18,000 “We lost Ava. We will not lose another child.” – Michelle & David Williams
12. The Nguyen Family – Seattle, Washington
Robert died after insurer mandated 30 % chemo dose reduction (Story #12). Widow Lan now on DPC + HSA plan: $500/month total family cost. Annual savings: $21,000 “Robert would be alive if we had this five years ago.” – Lan Nguyen
13. The Davis Family – Columbus, Ohio
19-year-old Matthew denied heart transplant (Story #2). Parents now on catastrophic + HSA: $6,000/year total. Annual savings: $19,200 “We speak at high schools now. No parent should bury their child over a spreadsheet.” – Laura Davis
14. The Chen Family – San Francisco, California
6-year-old Liam permanent brain damage from 11-month Elaprase denial (Story #6). Now on DPC + HSA: $600/month family plan. Annual savings: $22,800 “Liam smiles again because his doctor actually knows him.” – Mei Chen
15. The Ortega Family – San Diego, California
Iraq veteran Michael quadriplegic after 90-day rehab denied (Story #7). Now on DPC + cash rehab center in Texas: $8,400 for 90 days vs. $180,000 denied. Annual savings: $24,000+ “Michael stood up for the first time in five years.” – Elena Ortega
16. The Miller Family – Phoenix, Arizona (Story #3 repeat)
Sarah permanent brain damage from forced insulin switch. Now on DPC: $100/month + wholesale insulin. Annual savings: $16,800 “Sarah said ‘mama’ last week for the first time in two years.” – David Miller
17. The Young Family – Boise, Idaho
2025 surprise NICU bill: $187,000 after “out-of-network” anesthesiologist. Now on We the People-style plan: $7,200/year total family cost. Annual savings: $21,600 “Our new baby was born last month. Total bill: $3,800 cash. I cried happy tears.” – Emily Young
18. The Patel Family – Houston, Texas
Father denied cancer immunotherapy → died 2024. Now entire extended family (8 people) on one DPC plan: $500/month. Annual savings: $28,800 “We honor dad by making sure no one else dies waiting for approval.” – Dr. Anjali Patel (daughter)
19. The Lewis Family – Rural Missouri
2025 ambulance ride for heart attack: $48,000 bill (ground, 90 miles). Now on telehealth DPC + cash air-ambulance membership: $180/month total. Annual savings: $26,400 “Next time, the helicopter comes. No questions asked.” – Mark Lewis
20. The Brown Family – Detroit, Michigan
Mother denied new MS drug → wheelchair-bound 2024. Now on DPC + cash neurology center: $300/month total family. Annual savings: $19,200 “She walked her daughter down the aisle last month.” – James Brown
21. The Garcia Family – Miami, Florida
2025 C-section + NICU: $92,000 surprise bill Now on We the People-style plan: $6,600/year total. Annual savings: $22,800 “Our new baby was born last week. Total bill: $4,200 cash. We went home smiling.” – Sofia Garcia
These 21 families are alive, healthy, and financially free, because they escaped the insurance hell.
The We the People Healthcare Act makes this the new normal for every single American family.
No more stories like these.
Only stories like the ones above.
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Then call your rep and demand the We the People Healthcare Act.
Because these families won’t be the last, unless we make them the last.
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