Archive for November, 2007
Sunday, November 25th, 2007
Econkid asked: What do you think would be the best choice for us as a country. i.e. switch to a national healthcare system, privatized insurance, etc..
And do you think it is right to ration healthcare or deny healthcare insurance to people with pre-existing healthcare??Jonathan
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Thursday, November 22nd, 2007
wilsimba@sbcglobal.net asked: I'm 14 and just saw the movie Sicko and I was wondering why can't we get universal healthcare? Is the American government that corrupted that they would deny desperately needed surgeries to patients just for many? The movie said that after Hilary Clinton tried to establish a healthcare ...
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Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
foeverfoxygirl asked: Does anybody know if HMO'S cover the cost of a root canal and a crown? Im scheduled to get a root canal done on the 3rd of august and im scared to death i don't take pain very easily. But im more scared if i get it done ...
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Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
KellyBear asked: I'm doing an 8 page paper (due tomorrow night, YIKES) on 'healthcare in america'...
1. I need help narrowing the topic. It MUST fill 8 pages, but 'healthcare' is too broad. it must be narrow enough to actually be able to find about 5 sources of info, ...
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Friday, November 16th, 2007
Sparky asked: Two patients limp into two different Medical clinics with the same complaint. Both have trouble walking and appear to require a hip replacement.
The first patient sees the family doctor after waiting a week for an appointment, then waits eighteen weeks to see a specialist, then gets an x-ray, ...
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Monday, November 12th, 2007
manorris3265 asked: I recently asked a ? as to why people seek health advice here on Y-A rather than going to a doctor & it really opened my eyes.
I'm English, spent most of my life in England, 18 months in Tenerife, now live in Germany. In each of these countries, ...
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Saturday, November 10th, 2007
brittandbaby asked: You belong to an HMO, By paying the HMO premium and being treated through that HMO, you're helping to?
A. increase plan enrollment
B. decrease managed care costs
C. provide more managed care options for enrollees
D. control plan costs for everyoneNathaniel
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Monday, November 5th, 2007
Ж БǻΓđØǜv` Ж asked: HEALTHCARE:
Do you believe that healthcare should become a monopoly? One government funded healthcare provider for all of America? Should this healthcare cover illegal immagrants?
Or maybe you are satisfied with the current healthcare system?
Is there some other countrie's form of healthcare that you think we ...
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Friday, November 2nd, 2007
Bill B asked: I have worked in healthcare for about 12 yrs now and this industry in unbelievable for a number of factors. One of the recent trends that is developing widespread support for his the concept of Price Transparency.
Per Aetna "Through price transparency, consumers know what they can expect ...
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Friday, November 2nd, 2007
scanjet asked: I did some reading but from what I've read the difference is that the doctor get's paid differentlly with an HMO v.s. a PPO. My wife and I are doing well and get treated well.Bradley
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