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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 04:57 PM Original message |
What's the best ,cheapest health insurance co. |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. It really matters that your doctor accepts the insurance not how cheap it is. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. It is my understanding that the Medicare reimbursement rate is considerably lower |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Many insurance companies pay less than medicare. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. I've been happiest with Kaiser, if there's one in your area. n/t |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Kaiser feels like the health care factory to me. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Maybe it's because they start their appointments on time? |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. My initial stuff (blood pressure, weight) started on time. |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Try to find a Kaiser affiliated doc who is not |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. I also love Kaiser |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. I was on Kaiser when I lived in Oregon, and even though it |
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AnotherMother4Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. Kaiser has worked for us - replaced both of my hubby's hips nicely. I also |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. Are you looking for employer provided? Or self pay? |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Self-pay. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. You might find something, you might not. Hard to say. The system's geared for employer-provided.nt |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Go to your state's AG site and see which companies offer |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. Cinergy has very limited benefits. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. love their commercials though... keep wondering about the fine print. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. Go to your state's insurance commission site and see what companies |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. i thought there was a site where you could go get quotes from for health insurance. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. Exercise |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. Medicare. |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Yup. |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
16. I would suggest finding an insurance broker to do legwork |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. If you're having problems navigating the waters on your own a broker may help. |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I have been turned down for insurance - |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. Tricare, It |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
21. Cheapest means worthless when you really need it. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
22. You can shop around at places like ehealth.com |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
23. Depends entirely on where you live |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
27. The Canadian government..... |
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midnight armadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. LOL you beat me to it. |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
30. Anyone know about Aetna health insurance?? |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
31. I pay my own and have |
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