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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:16 PM Original message |
Has anyone ever submitted an appeal to their medical insurance |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yep. In the process of doing it again actually |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. My doctor said he would fight for me. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yes. |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. thanks for your input |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. I am sorry you have to go to battle on this one. |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Bless your doc for looking out for you! |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. My nurse practitioner took care of it for me. |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. it's crazy that one has to fight for the medication! |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Do they even cost that much out-of-pocket? |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I don't think so. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. "The cheapest possible drugs in that category" is what it means. |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. the Cymbalta is $145 for 30 days without coverage. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Don't you love it when insurance companies decide to practice medicine? |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I swear - the healthcare system just has to change. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Which will suck ass for people like me.... |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. but the insurace companies promote "preventative care" |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes, and I kicked their slimy asses |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. This new insurance is extremely expensive for us the employees |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. As little as 15 years ago it was less than $30 a week to cover my entire family |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I will be paying $150 biweekly for Little MB and myself. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Jeez. That's a lot. I'm sorry. |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Everyone should have good coverage dammit! |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Want to hear the worst part? Prepare yourself. |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. you didn't hijack anything |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. The appeal process sucks, but just keep plugging away |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. I agree. When I was having children, prior to the whole intertubes |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yes. In fact, I picked up medications for Mr. and BoyMidlo |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. they tried to cheat you eh? |
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