Archive for January, 2008
Thursday, January 31st, 2008
just me asked: I need to choose between a PPO and HMO plan at work. They cost about the same. Any ideas of which way to go? The PPO has a $200 deductible and covers 90% of hospital stuff. While the HMO covers 100% and has no deductible, I have ...
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
julie asked: I am doing a report on healthcare in the United States and need information and opinions about healthcare in other countries. Can anyone tell me about the healthcare in your country? Do you have Universal Healthcare? Do you feel that you receive adequete treatment? Have you ever been ...
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Saturday, January 26th, 2008
xuserx2000 asked: http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080108/lf_afp/ushealthfrancemortality_080108191353
110,000 people died last year because our healthcare system is "for-profit" industry. The system is designed to deny care, not provide it. Insurance companies are taking all of the revenue from the healthcare industry, in the form of profit, which should otherwise flow directly to the ...
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Frank Heyes asked: Leader of the HMO
Three people die, a Doctor a school teacher and the head of a large HMO, when met at the pearly gates by St. Peter he asks the Doctor 'what did you do on Earth?'
The Dotor replied, I healed the sick and if they could ...
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Friday, January 11th, 2008
Techguy3 asked: I recently got a new job where they have two options for insurance. An HMO and PPO. I'm wondering what is the difference really, bottom line. The HMO is cheaper, and has a smaller copay. But does being able to pick from ...
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Monday, January 7th, 2008
lildyemond_star asked: what was John's wort originally thought of asSue
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Saturday, January 5th, 2008
stephasoris asked: Maybe I have been in the dark.
I have been an HMO patient almost my entire life. On my parents policy growing up and on my own now that I am older. I understand the differences from other plans...mainly...HMO patients dont really pay much if any at all...BUT we ...
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Saturday, January 5th, 2008
sensoualsweet_strawberries asked: are HMo's good for us? are they just a scam for the doctors and nurses to make more money on the public.where does it end and where does it begin to changeTimothy
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Friday, January 4th, 2008
mylilbubbers asked: Say we decide as a country to move in a socialistic manner and accept a Universal Healthcare Plan. How much money will taxpayers be forced to pay to subsidize the cost of illegals receiving healthcare? Does the costs outweigh the benefits to society? Propoents for Universal Healthcare, do ...
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Friday, January 4th, 2008
greatempress asked: What do you understand by the term 'basic healthcare'?Why is it important? What are the rules to be followed to practice heath-care? and lastly in case of emergency, what is the procedure to be followed?
Answers pertaining to Oman health-care will be appreciatedMargaret
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