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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:06 PM Original message |
Obama really is Pharma's best friend: new discovery |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Just ask your doctor for a prescription and your account can be used |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Antihistimines, decongestant, eye drops, antacids, cough syrup, naproxen, ... |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Pharma isn't getting anything from this: you can still get your |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. You're calling me a Republican? Just great, thanks. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 12:03 AM Response to Reply #8 |
22. There are many folks on the left who are opposed to the new health care bill |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 12:13 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. The OP is incorrect to say Big Pharma has anything to do with this aspect |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 12:14 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. They don't have to use a right wing talking point in order to express that displeasure. n/t |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 12:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Spoken like someone who already has great insurance. |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 12:24 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. The Minute-Clinic at Walgreen's can probably OK your ... |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Antihistamines, decongestant, eye drops, antacids, cough syrup, naproxen... all Pharma products. |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I see two problems with that |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. You'll get a script for some fancy prescription med |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. tell the doctor what you need written up and why at your annual check up - he;s going to get a lot |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Puh-leeze |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. I will give you a personal example |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. HCR eliminates co-pays |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 12:17 AM Response to Reply #14 |
28. And don't forget that annual check-ups are free. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's reducing what was a tax-free subsidy for OTC pharmaceutical products. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Ask a doc for a script, and they're likely to write it for a prescription med |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. If it's only by prescription or OTC, it's still money going to Pharma. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's helped me already. Both of my sons are now eligible |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. My kids were already covered until 26 as full time students |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Few young people go on to graduate studies. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. FSAs are a pain in the ass anyway |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. So this ObamaCare kiss to Pharma makes it even worse |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. So get your doctor to write a prescription. S/he can write one |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 12:12 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Yeah, stop complaining about cuts to benefits. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 12:16 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. What cuts? n/t |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 11:13 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Gonna play it that way, huh? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 11:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. "Pain in the ass".... cute link. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
31. That's a gratuitously convoluted interpretation of the policy. nt |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. And Obama made it rain today!1!!!! |
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