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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWoohoo! I'm paid up with my cardiologist!
The rest of my finances are a smoldering crater, but I won't feel bad if I have to see him again.
Rah, rah! U.S.A.! We're Number One!
PDJane
(10,103 posts)I am very glad for universal health care.
zipplewrath
(16,646 posts)What is universal in the health industry in this country?
PDJane
(10,103 posts)Don't move, ya's got its good.
Warpy
(111,319 posts)Maybe the ACA will have kicked in unless you have a scofflaw teabagger Republican as governor.
I finally got Medicare this year and it's a novel feeling, not having to be afraid all the time. I lost hope of insurance in 1987.
hunter
(38,322 posts)We've run out COBRAs to the bitter end.
Random bad stuff happens to people.
My wife was in our state's "high risk" pool for a few years, I did without.
We're currently insured through her work. It's not entirely adequate.
In true "First World" nations people don't have to worry about stuff like this.
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)I also owe a couple thousand to the lab that runs my blood on a regular basis.
woohoo #1
Liberal_in_LA
(44,397 posts)GreenStormCloud
(12,072 posts)All future visits are covered by Medicare and a very good Medicare Supplement policy.
progressoid
(49,992 posts)Our for profit health insurance is just WONDERFUL!!11!!