{"id":4592,"date":"2008-10-14T09:17:20","date_gmt":"2008-10-14T17:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/migrator.rab.olt.ubc.ca\/workplace\/2008\/10\/elite-students-depend-on-public-welfare-for-family-medical-care\/"},"modified":"2008-10-14T09:17:20","modified_gmt":"2008-10-14T17:17:20","slug":"elite-students-depend-on-public-welfare-for-family-medical-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/2008\/10\/elite-students-depend-on-public-welfare-for-family-medical-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Elite students depend on public welfare for family medical care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mercury News: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/ci_10705490?IADID=Search-www.mercurynews.com-www.mercurynews.com\">Elite students depend on public welfare for family medical care<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Deciding on grad school? In addition to taking on six-figure loans, late nights and ramen dinners, would-be students now must add in another challenge: family health insurance.<\/p>\n<p>Increasingly, universities are dropping family health insurance programs, saying soaring costs make them a money-losing option. That&#8217;s forcing more families onto government programs like Medi-Cal or Healthy Families while moms and dads earn their law degrees or doctorates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mercury News: Elite students depend on public welfare for family medical care Deciding on grad school? In addition to taking on six-figure loans, late nights and ramen dinners, would-be students now must add in another challenge: family health insurance. Increasingly, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/2008\/10\/elite-students-depend-on-public-welfare-for-family-medical-care\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2273],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-students"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4592\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}