By the time Rachel Mertensmeyer ’09 recovered from a severe injury in 2016, she had received 38 medical bills from 11 health care providers and owed more than $10,000. She missed two months of work as an associate brand manager at Unilever. “I had really good insurance,” she says. “The company was supportive and kept me on. I had an amazing safety net, yet I still struggled to make sense of the bills. I realized how big a problem it is and how much worse it must be for people like single mothers.” 1 Column Content Background Color White Ali...