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Kadie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:47 PM Original message |
Insurance industry goes after docs who help the uninsured |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Organized crime |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wow ... Never heard of this tactic .... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. So you don't want to have the government |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. Bring a single payer system now! |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. At what point do the Insurance companies have so much control |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Years ago probably |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. Oddly enough |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. You are not stupid! - Just from a saner environment. |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. knr |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. If a doctor on retainer is a de facto insurance company, what does that make a lawyer on retainer? |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. So some people have found a way to buy "health care" instead of "health insurance" |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 04:13 AM Response to Original message |
10. . . |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 04:19 AM Response to Original message |
11. I had no insurance when I first retired - I had to find another doctor |
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Kadie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Amazing. |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 04:56 AM Response to Original message |
12. being ordered to deny health CARE to the uninsured?!?! |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
13. k&r'd |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
15. K & R |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. Just saw this posted here in GD. K & R |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
18. I think this is a fantastically brilliant idea! Insurance gangsters can suck it! |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
19. Somehow this isn't very different than the non-profit HMOs like |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. Insurance industry equals SCUM. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
22. So, the double standard here is: |
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catrose (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 07:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. And when I'd call the insurance company |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 09:00 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. It's as if insurance companies can't handle a free market solution. n/t |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. No major corporation can handle a free market. The first thing |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
23. So the insurance companies want to regulate the doctors? |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Yes, thtat's exactly right. |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
24. This thread can not die. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
25. Wow. The mob can only wish it was as effective as the insurance industry gangsters.... |
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wolfgangmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
28. our clinic is "concierge" |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
31. There is nothing lower than an insurance company. SLIME |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
32. I had no idea... thanks for posting this |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
33. I'm afraid it's going to take torches and pitchforks |
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wuvuj (874 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. We could drop by the.... |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 07:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Not a problem. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
35. The way I see it.. the docs can |
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quidam56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
36. G R E E D is good in health careland |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
37. And shit like this is never brought up - We desperately need a public option for health care now. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
38. This captialism gone rottten - when a doctor and a patient can't agree |
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