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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:02 PM Original message |
Man with cancer says Blue Cross rations care |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, but they don't mind taking the money as long as they don't have |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. That is so sad. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. That is what we were paying for two of us until husband went on Medicare. BCBS |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I hate Blue Cross |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Yes, that was the premium my husband and I paid to COBRA our coverage |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Yup. That was the deal with us also. Sorry about your situation. I may be there soon. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. horriific. THIS is the face of American Health care today!!!! |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. Universal Healthcare! Universal Healthcare! Universal Healthcare! |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. This is not a story-- TheraSphere hasn't even started... |
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WillowTree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Exactly. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Pays to navigate a little further into the links |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Really? Cause Medicare has approved it for reimbursement |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. I suppose I should pay more attention to dates, but... |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 03:16 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. The reason Blue Cross stated was that it is experimental but I've not seen Medicare reimburse for |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Link to Phase II clinical trials with a start date in 2000 |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Yes I do |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. But who's gonna pay for all this care? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. The insurance company |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
13. K & R for exposing rationing for profit in America nt |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. Yes, Blue Cross rations care |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I like that idea for a public option a lot! |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Don't get me started about how many claims were "lost" |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 03:02 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Oh, I once faxed a certificate of credible coverage to my insurance agency 14 times |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. They are lucky they havn't been hurt yet |
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