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To: GST who wrote (17580)2/11/2009 3:51:11 PM
From: XBrit  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 71456
 
<<medical expenses are going to kill our economy>>

Clearly the private sector isn't going to be the answer to that issue...

Big jump in Blue Cross premiums sparks outrage

"... customers like Alla Marinow, a Berkeley resident and small-business owner who received a 31 percent premium increase for herself and her husband. Coverage will cost the couple $855 a month starting March 1.

Marinow, who is working with a broker to find more affordable health coverage, was already told by a Blue Shield of California representative that she would not be considered because she has a pacemaker"


sfgate.com



To: GST who wrote (17580)2/11/2009 8:48:59 PM
From: JBTFD1 Recommendation  Respond to of 71456
 
I agree about medical expenses. Government sponsorship of the medical industrial complex is one major reason why medical care prices are so totally outrageous.