Lynchburg, Virginia: Family discovers true cost of air ambulances

When a doctor at Winchester Medical Center told Michelle Penrod her 2-year-old son needed to be flown by helicopter to University of Virginia Medical Center, she did not hesitate. Little did Penrod know her son’s helicopter ride still would be causing her family of six financial woes three months later. A few hours before boarding the helicopter, Penrod had discovered her youngest son, Michael,

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