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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 09:34 AM Original message |
Anyone understand the logic behind college medical insurance? |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. It sounds more like they're charging you a fee to run the health clinic. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Every college does it, too. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Colleges seem to operate more and more like quasi private inst. |
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tinkerbell41 (722 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. I have no idea. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. I think my school pretty much had universal care for students |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
6. Same as for all other health insurance - it generates money for the insurance companies. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
7. Jaysus. When I was in school,,,, (long pause),,, health ins was included in your tuition. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. so clearly it wasn't free - of course students paid for it |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Correct. But if you were a student you could just walk in anytime. And tuition |
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Aragorn (784 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. contract law |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Thing is, Mr Gray signed nothing |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
9. My son's school offers pretty good BC/BS |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. There is the problem right there. |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I doubt it all goes to run the infirmary... |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
10. It is much better for college students to go uninsured and not have health services on campus |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I just need to understand who the coverage is with and why doctors do not accept it |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. We can opt-out of this if we have other, family insurance. I was |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. My guess is that this is specifically insurance, |
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