25-Year-Old Payton Herres Living on Donor Heart for 12 Years Now Cannot Afford Life-Saving Medications to Keep It Beating
In a stark illustration of the vulnerabilities within the U.S. healthcare system, 25-year-old Payton Herres from Dayton, Ohio, faces an uncertain future despite a life-extending heart transplant received as a child. Herres, who has thrived for over 13 years with a donor heart, now grapples with skyrocketing costs for the immunosuppressant medications essential to its … Read more