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ringmastery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 05:08 PM Original message |
Is cash-only medicine the wave of the future? |
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brokensymmetry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, I think so. n/t |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. So, does that mean that they will only charge $5.00 for a $15,000 band-aid |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 06:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I do Physicals for $25 to $75 dollars in certain instances. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 06:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Sounds about right.. I always pay $45-90 at the VET |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 06:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. The clinic I go to charges $100 for doctor visits |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. I posted this to your other thread.. didn't know which was the dupe |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. doesn't add up |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 05:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Individual insurance is all but unaffordable, and the politicians |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 05:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. if you socialize medicine good docs will opt out |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 05:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. rationed care is still better than NO care |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 06:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. rationed care |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 07:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Care is also rationed by the insurance companies. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 07:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I have a friend who worked for an HMO (shall be nameless) |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 07:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Most claims when first submitted are not seen |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. it already is for the best ones |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. I might be better off that way |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. I wish. But only for small things like doctor visits..... |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. one day, USians will march to DC with pitchforks & torches and |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. I can't afford any of it |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 06:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. LAUGHTER IS THE BEST MEDICINE |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 07:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. My grandmother lived to be 103 . |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
17. maybe someday again |
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sangha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
18. Now there's a liberal idea! |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
20. not if the bushgang are reinstated in November |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-04 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
21. There is a trend toward boutique medicine |
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