You call an office and the first thing an assistant screams in your ear
DO YOU have insurance? I should say, why? If not will I be treated
by doctor #2.
Next question. What is your ss #. Why do you need to know?
"So we know that you are who you say are!"
Another Peeve:
Offices that make you fill out a long medical history including
whether your second cousin had asthma and then don't even
bother to read it.
Re: well go figure! (small vent) ... it states at the bottom of our insurance webpage,... assumption they were still part of my insurance's plan.... I have a long letter I've written to the Doctor herself, ... I don't have the money to pay out for the overdue bill.... (alt.support.chronic-pain)
Re: well go figure! (small vent) ... it states at the bottom of our insurance webpage,... assumption they were still part of my insurance's plan.... I have a long letter I've written to the Doctor herself, ... I don't have the money to pay out for the overdue bill.... (alt.support.chronic-pain)
Re: Another tragedy due to no health insurance ... Not that I am a great fan of insurance companies by any stretch of the ... I spoke to my doctor yesterday and found out that this is true, ... Gardnerville is in Douglas County, which also contains Carson City, the state capital. ... not does not determine whether you get a hypo while driving. ... (alt.support.diabetes)
Re: What is the root cause of the rising cost of health care ? ... any health insurance, and instead put the same amount of money away into health savings accounts that could later be converted into retirement savings accounts, then and only then would the market forces be in full force driving prices downward.... It is true insurers have incentive to keep prices they pay per a service low. ... What Roy ignores here is how insurance affects demand and causes the NUMBER of services paid for to rise. ... My cost is only $15 so I will go to the doctor more often for less serious things than if I had to $40. ... (sci.econ)
Re: New Meds... ... down isn't safe for what we would need one for. ... we get three month supplies of meds from THEIR mail in pharmacies, ... I still only see my doctor every 3 months. ... for us to check with our insurance to see that they would accept ... (alt.support.chronic-pain)