As part of the ongoing series "Are You Covered?" by NPR and Kaiser Health News, NPR's David Schaper reports on Cindy Richards and her husband Scott Fisher, both from Oak Park, Ill. Richards is a freelance writer and editor who buys health insurance to cover herself and her family (10/6). Related content includes the Individual Market Explained and a video, Buying Insurance On The Individual Market.

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