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To: Brumar89 who wrote (495861)	7/16/2009 10:10:19 PM
From: J_F_Shepard	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1573414

I'll answer you one part at a time.... First..." Most people in America have health care now that they're pleased with. Why do you want to take that away and give us socialism instead? " health.usnews.com "All it means is the doctors agree with the insurance company about what they'll charge for a particular procedure. I can use any doctor anywhere in the world - though if I use one not in the PPO, the insurance company won't pay as high a percent. " Bingo....you got it. But it's not private healthcare as you indicate you want. Sure you can use doctors "out of net" but if you do, you may need prior approval first. In emergencies, you can use anyone. No your PPO does not pay more than Medicare. Do you have a copay? What % of the agreed to bill do you have to pay? Welcome to socialized medicine...