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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: TideGlider who wrote (66640)6/11/2009 9:54:09 AM
From: John Carragher  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 224748
 
then again if the covered medicare person ends up in intensive care because of denied service earlier.. ouch............

good example.. vit d blood test.. where up to 90% of women do not have enough vit d..... medicare i read someplace dropped it from approved blood testing recently. will not pay for test.



To: TideGlider who wrote (66640)6/11/2009 9:58:57 AM
From: Kenneth E. Phillipps  Respond to of 224748
 
When it comes to denial of services, Medicare is much better than private insurers.



To: TideGlider who wrote (66640)6/11/2009 9:59:54 AM
From: Kenneth E. Phillipps  Read Replies (6) | Respond to of 224748
 
Private insurers fear the government option because they know that most people, if given the choice, would choose the government option.