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| From | rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | sci.electronics.design |
| Subject | Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? |
| Date | 2017-05-08 22:55 -0400 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <oerasc$5ph$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
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On 5/8/2017 10:33 PM, Don Y wrote: > On 5/8/2017 7:04 PM, mike wrote: >> On 5/8/2017 2:20 PM, dcaster@krl.org wrote: >>> I think you need to review the proposed law. My understanding is >>> that if you >>> had a pre existing condition you could be charged more for one year >>> and after >>> a year of being covered your payments would be lowered as if you had >>> no pre >>> existing condition. > > So the only downside to NOT having insurance is if something happens > for which care MUST be provided BEFORE you can rush out to your > insurance agent to buy a policy: > "Can we postpone that surgery, doc? I need to buy some last > minute insurance -- now that I *know* I'm going to be needing it!" > Can the underwriters drag their feet writing the policy? To effectively > run out the clock so you schedule the services BEFORE the effective date > of the policy? (insurance billing is all relative to the date the > service is provided, not "deemed necessary", etc.) Are you totally ignorant of healthcare? There is *no* "rush out to buy a policy". You buy during open enrollment or you don't buy at all. Under the ACA the only mitigating circumstances have to do with losing insurance for some reason like losing a job where you had insurance or moving from a state where you had insurance. -- Rick C
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Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-08 16:27 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? "dcaster@krl.org" <dcaster@krl.org> - 2017-05-08 14:20 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? John Larkin <jjlarkin@highland_snip_technology.com> - 2017-05-08 14:54 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-08 18:08 -0400
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Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net> - 2017-05-08 20:14 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? krw@notreal.com - 2017-05-08 20:47 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net> - 2017-05-08 21:08 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? krw@notreal.com - 2017-05-08 21:14 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? dagmargoodboat@yahoo.com - 2017-05-10 09:33 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bloggs.fredbloggs.fred@gmail.com - 2017-05-11 05:29 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? kevin93 <kevin@whitedigs.com> - 2017-05-10 12:40 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-05-10 21:02 -0700
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Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-05-11 16:39 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-05-11 16:44 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? krw@notreal.com - 2017-05-11 20:26 -0400
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Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-12 00:41 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-08 21:26 -0400
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Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-08 21:48 -0400
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Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-10 13:35 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? dagmargoodboat@yahoo.com - 2017-05-10 11:25 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-10 18:18 -0400
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Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-10 19:09 -0700
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Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? amdx <nojunk@knology.net> - 2017-05-08 22:58 -0500
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Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-10 21:46 -0400
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Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net> - 2017-05-09 09:29 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-09 12:13 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? dagmargoodboat@yahoo.com - 2017-05-10 09:38 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-10 13:25 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? krw@notreal.com - 2017-05-10 13:41 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? dagmargoodboat@yahoo.com - 2017-05-10 11:44 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-10 18:40 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? dagmargoodboat@yahoo.com - 2017-05-10 18:49 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? kevin93 <kevin@whitedigs.com> - 2017-05-10 19:18 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-10 20:12 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? "dcaster@krl.org" <dcaster@krl.org> - 2017-05-11 19:16 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? kevin93 <kevin@whitedigs.com> - 2017-05-11 20:19 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-11 21:43 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-10 19:27 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-08 19:43 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-08 20:30 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2017-05-09 08:28 +0100
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-09 01:20 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2017-05-09 09:39 +0100
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-09 12:22 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2017-05-09 17:37 +0100
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-09 12:47 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Spehro Pefhany <speffSNIP@interlogDOTyou.knowwhat> - 2017-05-09 07:58 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-05-09 06:33 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? krw@notreal.com - 2017-05-09 12:48 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-09 12:26 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? krw@notreal.com - 2017-05-09 20:08 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-05-08 15:55 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net> - 2017-05-08 19:39 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-05-08 18:34 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? krw@notreal.com - 2017-05-08 20:49 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? John Larkin <jjlarkin@highland_snip_technology.com> - 2017-05-08 17:55 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-08 20:10 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2017-05-09 08:33 +0100
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-05-09 00:55 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2017-05-09 09:21 +0100
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-05-09 01:47 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? mike <ham789@netzero.net> - 2017-05-09 04:06 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-05-09 06:00 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? mike <ham789@netzero.net> - 2017-05-09 16:30 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-09 20:08 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? krw@notreal.com - 2017-05-09 20:10 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? mike <ham789@netzero.net> - 2017-05-09 19:50 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? krw@notreal.com - 2017-05-10 12:51 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-05-09 19:30 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-09 20:55 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? mike <ham789@netzero.net> - 2017-05-09 21:44 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-09 23:46 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-09 12:33 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? dagmargoodboat@yahoo.com - 2017-05-10 10:47 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-10 18:44 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-10 19:37 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? "billbowden" <bperryb@bowdenshobbycircuits.info> - 2017-05-11 20:54 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-12 00:31 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-05-11 22:22 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-09 12:31 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2017-05-09 17:40 +0100
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Frank Miles <fpm@u.washington.edu> - 2017-05-08 23:39 +0000
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-08 19:34 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? amdx <nojunk@knology.net> - 2017-05-08 22:04 -0500
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-08 18:03 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? krw@notreal.com - 2017-05-08 20:02 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? krw@notreal.com - 2017-05-08 18:41 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? mike <ham789@netzero.net> - 2017-05-08 19:04 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? krw@notreal.com - 2017-05-08 22:17 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-08 22:27 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? krw@notreal.com - 2017-05-08 22:30 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-08 20:30 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-05-08 19:33 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-08 22:55 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-08 20:21 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bloggs.fredbloggs.fred@gmail.com - 2017-05-09 09:13 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-09 12:45 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? bloggs.fredbloggs.fred@gmail.com - 2017-05-10 08:05 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? dagmargoodboat@yahoo.com - 2017-05-10 19:04 -0700
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? krw@notreal.com - 2017-05-10 22:38 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-10 23:03 -0400
Re: Why Have Medical Insurance? John Robertson <spam@flippers.com> - 2017-05-08 14:22 -0700
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