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Beth Miller, 56, of Carrboro, is a registered nurse who is self-employed and cannot afford to buy health insurance. Suffering from a thyroid condition, asthma and a digestive disorder, she arrived at the emergency department at UNC Hospitals Wednesday morning after knifing pain in her legs and feet became unbearable. "We live in a country with the greatest health care system in the world, and everybody should have access to it."\nSHAWN ROCCO\nshawn.rocco@newsobserver.com