|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:45 PM Original message |
Won't the "public option" plans still just make the insurance companies richer? please read... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. I am certainly not a fan of for-profit health care. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Nor am I. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't like the idea that my employer provided insurance, which |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yeah, see I doubt that it will. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Claim denials are a big issue in healthcare reform, and if they aren't |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Bing - looks like we're going to get "non-reform" reform, which will be worse than nothing because |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. Would a single payer system outsource management? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I'm pretty sure it would be farmed out. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. This is America. Of course, it would! And it would not only be outsourced, but |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. Medicare is farmed out to corporations. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Exactly. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. Claims admin doesn't pay as much as assuming risk. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. Nobody seems to know just WHO will be eligible for the Public Option in the first place. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Federal employees. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
14. Although my Medicare is managed by CMS I have never been denied a claim. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Medicare does not deny claims. They may not pay a claim if it was filed incorrectly. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I've had no problems getting doctors to accept traditional Medicare but |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
17. They're not rushing it through just to help us get health care. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Sat May 04th 2024, 03:06 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC