Lots of folks are side-stepping the high cost of health care by bartering.
Robert Josefs of New Jersey traded his Web site design skills for nearly $1,000 in dental work.
Johanna Nichols barters her organic vegetables to offset her family's high health insurance deductibles.
Nichols' osteopathic physician is Susan Osborne, who has a bartering clinic in Floyd, W.V. Osborne says she's accepted everything from firewood to violin lessons in exchange for medical services.
