KPIX CBS Evening News With Norah ODonnell June 4, 2024 22:42:00
$5,000. in a partnership with kaiser health news, cbs' anna werner takes a look at the devastate costs it's having on family. >> reporter: jim and cindy powers' medical debt struggles began in 2004 when sidney required emergency surgery to repair a life-threatening abdominal obstruction. in the hospital she contacted merc aa potentially deadly bacterial infection, leading to 18 more surgeries over five years. >> it was frightening at times because i knew of at least three times where she died on the operating table and they had to restart her heart. >> reporter: stressful enough, but then... >...