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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 10:14 AM Original message |
how is this better than single payer, or even different |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. Hear, hear! n/t |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. A huge part of the bill is getting rid of the surprise charges and pre-existing conditions denials. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. Sorry for your 'normal' insurance problem. I'm totally surprised Aetna would even do a MRI for just |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. i'd heard about that from others |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. The Brits did it. The Canadians did it. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. No they didn't. Neither Canada nor England ever had a private insurance based care program. Their |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Canada 1966. Try again. nt. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. The 1966 the Medical Care Act was passed extending the universal care to all |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Ah, when people pay their own insurance is IS a 'private insurance |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Disability health insurance has been around since 1911. In the 20's and 30's, we got insurance to |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. any way to go directly from insurance company run to single payer health care. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. I disagree with you because |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
4. In a single payer system |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
6. I had an MRI and an MRA on my head three years ago on account of |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. i know you're right |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
10. Why'ncha book a flight to Jamaica or Mex. while the fares are still affordable and get the work done |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. affordable as the fares may be, |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Well my fingers are crossed for you & your kid. Best wishes. nt |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. thank you |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Fingers crossed for you here as well. n/t |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
12. Devices like MedSolution keeps insurance companies profitable |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
15. The current proposal is to lock you into this relationship with Aetna, under penalty of law... |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. BRAVA! |
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