Posted by admin | Posted in Health Insurance | Posted on 23-11-2009
Many individuals and families have taken a big hit over the past couple of years because of the high cost of health insurance coverage. Many small businesses that used to be able to provide individual and family health insurance have had no choice but to discontinue offering benefits because the costs were simply too much for them to pay. This has left many people without health coverage and without a lot of option either. If this has happened to you or someone you know, here are a few simple options that might help you out at some point.
#1. Buy private insurance. I understand how expensive this can be. If you do this you may want to consider just carrying a high deductible and paying cash for doctor visits. By raising your deductible you’ll lower your monthly payments by quite a bit. As I said, this is only an option.
#2. Try to find a doctor that will see you for a lower fee in exchange for cash. This is not out of the question at all. Many doctors have to wait several weeks before they are reimbursed for certain insurance claims so even if you had to see someone on a space available basis it might be worth your time to look into it. I know that this is fairly common in smaller towns in some parts of the country.
#3. Don’t be afraid or ashamed to seek public assistance by either applying for government aid or by visiting a free clinic. Hey, you can think whatever you want of me personally, but if one of my children are sick that pride nonsense goes out the window. If I or my wife were sick we wouldn’t be able to provide for our kids. If you’re a single person then you need a helping hand to get back on your feet. Folks, we’ve got to stick together, especially now. Don’t be passing judgement on anyone that needs help because they or their kids are sick or hungry.
#4. Veterans should visit the closest VA Hospital or clinic. You don’t have to be combat related to be seen and you may qualify for health care at no charge if you are without income, low income or have no insurance.
There may be other alternatives available within your community that you could look into. The best thing that I can recommend other than what I already have is to grab a few free family health insurance quotes online and see what you can come up with there. You just never know what might fit into your budget.
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FASTEN YOUR SEATBELTS–IT’S GOING TO BE A BUMPY FLIGHT.
Help answer the question about health insurance in
Is it legal to put an advertisement about health insurance in a street corner?I'm a new independent insurance agent, so I got some signs done for my business. I just put one sign in a corner (busy intersection). Is it legal? Am I going to be fine? I reside in Miami, Florida.
The reason I did is because I've seen some in the streets, so I thought why not?
I did not include any insurer's company or name. Just my advertisement, my phone number and my own website.
CHALLENGE YoUR SElF!?
How egotistical ! First, you think that answering your questions is beneficial for US; and then you list 26 questions from an exam because you don't know the answers.
A healthy ego is one thing; but when an ego such as yours is blown up all out of proportion to your value, then you are someone I would certainly not want to personally know.
Awesome show last night. Just caught up with it on lastnightstvshows (.) com
IRIDOLOGY could save the health care system. Also then using natural wholistic healing methodologies rather than poisonous pharmaceuticals.
FDA should keep all their poisons out of food (but chemcompanies like monsanto live in the panties of FDA).
Bigpharma neither wants the system working… not do they want you healthy. They love it just the way it is… and ofcourse they live in the panties of politicians.
BORING SHIT
1. the use of scarce resources which have alternative uses.
2. producing a hurricane
3. not having sufficient resources to fulfill unlimited subjective wants.
4. supply (fits best, but none of thoese are ever fixed indeffinitly)
5. barter
6. gold and silver
7. measure of worth
8. the quality of service
9. economic growth and high employment with a minimum increase in prices.
10. income taxes
11. True
12. True
13. Yes. (unless this question is hinting at "consumption smoothing" but that would be a bad example.)
14. True
15. False
16. False (i.e. cost of electricity falls for each additional car produced)
17. True
18. False
19. False
20. False (not sure exactly what writers they're refering too though)
21. Incentive (but it's also an example of self-INTEREST since she's looking out for herself.)
22. Scarcity
23. is greater than
24. Supply and demand
25. caused by (not really sure though).
26. not sure, never read the thing
27. not sure, too much about god
28. consumerist
29. no idea
30. down, up, high, low (a)
31. …
32. …
33. False (around 25% max)
34. True
35. False
36. False
37. True
38. False
39. False
40. False
Just look for the book online….
its not that hard..
You don't have to have government insurance ! You can keep your own insurance ! Get it? And for those who have no insurance and continue to use the ER and not pay the bill, piss off! You should be in jail. Who do you think pays the bill when you don't? It is absorbed by the rest of us !
HA! Thumbs down? The truth hurts doesn't it?
added: I've never heard of the book titled, "You Should Run For Congress…", or did Mr. educated just forget his commas?
Your conspiracy theories are laughable. Come back in a year a two, after you've been proven paranoid and delusional, and we'll chat again.
Look how the poor slaves posting here lap it up.
I'm sure they are looking forward to having someone else pick up the tab for them.
this is fucking wack! 1/5*
who would waste there time watching this
this is just to much to answer but here it goes:
C
Female
Yes
20-25
A. the economy
C. health care quality and costs
D) with oil prices high and jobs creation slow, taxes should be lowered to create more income to meet the rising bills. this would put money back into the economy and create jobs.
A) the goverment should subsidize the reasearch and developement of alternative energy to reduce our demand for oil
C) the war has not been successful in achieving the goals of making our nation safer. our international reputation has been harmed. american casualties have been much greater than expected. all american troops should return home when the political status of Iraq and Afghanistan improves.
C) the federal goverment should play a major role in assuring that affordable, quality healthcare is available to all americans. fedeal healthcare should be provided to all citizens who cannot get private coverage.
A) High Ethical Standards: honest, trusted, knows right from wrong
B) Strong Decision Making Skills
D) Ronald Reagan
Obama
ok… i searched for the band robert randolph and the family band… and i got this…
I don't know what's best but I know what we have now doesn't work.
I think we should make sure that all our children have full health coverage. That's everyone under the age of 18. It's in the best interests of our society to do that and doesn't seem unreasonable to say at the age of 18, you're on your own.
In the greatest country in the world, a 7-year-old girl shouldn't do without adequate health care because her parents can't afford it. Like I said, I don't know what the best remedy is, but if we don't find one we're only embarrassing ourselves.
The CBO said its most recent report was preliminary only and should not be cited. Next time, quote someone from the CBO and not a congressman.
cool stuff, i watched this like 10 times!