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How could he afford all this medical care?



Presumably, by buying health insurance.


The lifestyle description seems less affluent than Walter ‘Heisenberg’ White.


...I think you've misunderstood how health insurance works.


And perhaps television


If old - medicare

If veteran [1] - VA

If indigent - medicaid

[1] not unlikely for a Florida man born in 1945


How could he afford all this medical care?

Why does it matter? Why introduce a completely off topic question?


This isn't such an off topic discussion -- dealing with health issues certainly does lead to discussing health insurance.


Article stated he’s a pastor. It’s likely the church where he preaches provides insurance.


My guess is being retired military.




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