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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:27 AM Original message |
Health insurers run amok?? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. This is crazy |
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Seedersandleechers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. They can find |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Pardon my tin foil, but combine these requirements with lots of adds for DNA ancestry |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Genetic predisposition for illness |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yep, and yep to acting like they know the outcome of next election |
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Seedersandleechers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Yes, and not only that but |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Since some insurers are already working to deny claims |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Oh I know |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. It may be a violation of your privacy, but is it illegal? n/t |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. "Run amok" indeed. recommended |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. unfortunately, because it's a private contract with a private company |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
6. Of course they are running amok. Imperial Amerika itself has been driven insane |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Thank you for that link |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. These are very real and understandable to what is going on |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
7. we as a nation willingly signed away privacy and rights when we allowed |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
8. You no longer have a right to privacy |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
9. Simthers: ah, Mr. Burns, do you want me to get rid of these jars of urine? |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
11. Well, this year, my company |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
12. Nothing comes for free |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Insurance benefits are NOT free. They are part of compensation for time, work, skills |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. We've let that happen |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. My health insurance is free |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. So are they or are they not making you give blood and urine? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I'll take one with less authoritarianism |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. Your insurance is part of the renumeration for your services |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
18. "...advanced forms of biological warfare that can 'target' specific genotypes... |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'll bet they are not doing it out of any "concern" for the health of the insured, |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
24. All due respect, your employer's purpose is not to provide you with a job |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. If the insurance company or employer was actually concerned with health... |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Could be that they're trolling |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Depends on policies of the insurance companies... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. As a self-employed person, I have a $5000 deductible for |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. I am a teacher |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Is your employer asking for blood and urine? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I started this thread |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. LOL! Sorry |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
27. Yes they are changing the rules and making demands |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
32. are you working for a medium small to small company. The smaller the group |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I work for a school district |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:50 AM Response to Reply #34 |
44. hmm. I know that the ISD in our area has had traditionally lousy |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
39. Yes! America needs MORE of this!!! |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
41. Who is your insurance carrier? |
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superkia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
42. Support a candidate that wants to take on the health insurers. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
43. Sounds like privacy now has a price |
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