====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0117_2 from reel: NP 14929 (2009-08-17 to 2009-11-13) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/46669 Title: The Real Risk of Going Without Health Insurance Summary: Article examines the risks uninsured students face, featuring Tommy Royal's story of medical debt after being diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's Disease without insurance, along with statistics on uninsured young adults and information about KU's health insurance options. Category: features/profiles Subjects: health insurance; student health; medical debt; uninsured students Named Entities: Tommy Royal; Irma Royal; Diana Malott; Bill Larzalere Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: Contributed Photo Illustration Summary: Photo illustration showing a person in a wheelchair being assisted, representing the vulnerability of uninsured individuals to medical situations. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: health insurance; medical illustration; student health Confidence: 0.8 Title: Graphic: Uninsured Rate Summary: Line graph showing uninsured percentage rates from 2003-2008, with data for Kansas and national levels. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: health insurance; statistics; uninsured rates Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.