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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 06:32 PM Original message |
I was talking to a friend of mine who is a nurse at the former hospital I worked at |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe it will lead to a real overhaul (like single payer) n/t K&R |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. I remember the insurance palaces in several cities I worked in. |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 09:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. My insurance is a lot like that |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. never met one of those |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. WTF |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. It is in Texas |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. That really enrages me ... one would think nurses would be able to ... |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 06:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. The other question is |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Yeah that is disturbing .... |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 09:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. That is a good question. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. The last hospital I worked at had high deductibles, high copays |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yep. The last "good" policy that I had |
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Maine_Nurse (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 07:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. My policy at the hospital is cheap at $10 per week, but.... |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
27. Here I thought hospital employees had real good benefits! nt |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 01:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Guess again |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. $600 per month!? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. She has had to pick up an extra shift a week to cover their meds |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. Why are they taking so much medication? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 07:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. She has a large family |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. my concern is that some people over-medicate |
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nobodyspecial (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Not every ailment can be cured with honey and herbs |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Nice little crystal ball you got there. |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. My little brother and his family spend at least that much ... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Are you kidding? |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
16. Aren't hospitals going to benefit from HCR? |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. David M. Cordani CIGNA's CEO |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 09:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. That American's are not in the street over this information is stunning. -nt |
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StarburstClock (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 03:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Americans don't do sheet about torture camps, what's so stunning? |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. The "leaders" of this country have no fucking clue how much $600 per month is to most Americans. |
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arbusto_baboso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
30. Healthcare workers have historically had bad medical insurance. |
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