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can some one please explain how the deductible works?

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 20 Dec 08

getting new health insurance and of course confused as hell!! i know in the past when ever i had a deductible it always was like "after you pay X amount (the deductible) in copays you wont pay anymore" but hubby swears its saying...

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Government's Round About Ways

webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 7 Aug 08

Well as most my friends here know, my father took a spill last month and hurt his hand fairly bad. He has Medicaid as well as Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance. You would think the hospital bill would just be taken care of by one...

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Get paid to lose weight

icyorchid @icyorchid (2564) • United States 23 Apr 08

Employers are offering cash, gift cards, even cruises to employees who take steps to get in shape (and cut their health-care costs by millions). In an attempt to hold down spiraling health-care costs, many companies are paying...

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I am now positive that insurance companies are scams.....

tess1960 @tess1960 (2385) • United States 9 Dec 07

My husband is to have a herniated disc repaired. Actually removed and replaced. The neurosurgeon told us about a procedure using an artificial disc. Then there is the procedure using a cadaver bone and a metal plate with 4 screws....

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Medical and Insurance costs rant

nevaul @nevaul (84) • United States 13 Oct 07

So, not too long ago, I went to the emergency room to get a throat irritation checked out, thinking I might have strep. Firstly, I spent more time waiting to be examined than actually being examined, but that's off the topic. In...

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Did your insurance company refuse to pay for Zofran?

momincharge @momincharge (94) • United States 27 Sep 07

Because I suffered from Hyperemesis during my pregnancy I required multiple daily doses of Zofran. Because of job changes and policy year changes I was covered under three different insurance policies during my pregnancy - Aetna...

Walmart???

ladyluna @ladyluna (7004) • United States 6 Sep 07

Hello MyLotters, I have certainly heard some outrageous claims about Walmart's business practices. However, I read some recent claims presented here in MyLot that absolutely 'take the cake'. Specifically, a member stated...

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September 11, 2001 Victims Did you know anyone?

marcialoyd @marcialoyd (1173) • United States 14 Aug 07

I was just curious if anyone here on my lot knew anyone killed or injured in the September 11th attacks. I did. He was in tower 2. His name was Ed Beyea. He worked for Blue Cross Blue Shield. He was a Quadroplegic. He was on the...

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What insurance company do you have?

christieswebb @christieswebb (238) • United States 3 Mar 07

I have Blue Cross/ Blue Shield and I love them! Well, so far in '07.

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How would you rate your health insurance company?

christieswebb @christieswebb (238) • United States 3 Mar 07

I had Cigna and they sucked. This year we switched to Blue Cross/ Blue Shield and so far I would give them an 8.

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Cervical cancer vaccine meeting roadblocks

weee_ann @weee_ann (1453) • Philippines 2 Feb 07

TRENTON, New Jersey (AP) -- Girls jumping rope chant "one less, one less," in TV commercials for the new cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil, vowing they will be one less cancer patient. But in the real world, Gardasil is getting...

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Which is your insurance company?are you satisfied with it?

mythmoh @mythmoh (3984) • United States 28 Nov 06

For health i am having Blue shield Blue Cross---Not at all satisfied. For Car-Farmers--i think it is better

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