Retired first responders owe thousands in medical bills after coverage failures

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Thin Blue Line Benefits Association marketed itself to retired first responders, providing health insurance to those under 65 years old. But some said their medical claims are going unpaid, leaving them on the hook for thousands of dollars.

“When Thin Blue Line came out it was like a blessing to all of us,” Steve Yohn, a retired Phoenix firefighter, said.

It was a blessing because Yohn and his wife were paying thousands of dollars each month for health insurance. “We all jumped on board,” he said…

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