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LynzM
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Tue Dec-04-07 12:52 PM Original message |
What's the craziest reason you, or someone you know, has been denied health insurance? |
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Captain Hilts
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Tue Dec-04-07 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm unemployed. nt |
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LynzM
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Tue Dec-04-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Were you denied coverage? |
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Captain Hilts
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Tue Dec-04-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I contacted several insurance companies and they'll only sell me short-term ins. |
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LynzM
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Thu Dec-06-07 01:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Lovely. |
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rucky
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Thu Dec-06-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. Become "self-employed" |
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YOY
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Tue Dec-04-07 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. We actually had an emergency that turned out to be a false alarm |
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LynzM
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Tue Dec-04-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Holy crap. |
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YOY
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Tue Dec-04-07 01:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. It was a major medical policy at a time of under-employment |
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radfringe
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Tue Dec-04-07 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. story I read a number of years ago |
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LynzM
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Tue Dec-04-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Yeah, that one sucks. |
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dysfunctional press
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Thu Dec-06-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. if she became pregnant while the other insurance was still in force... |
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shadowknows69
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Tue Dec-04-07 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. Wife and I make too much money to get medicaid |
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enlightenment
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Tue Dec-04-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. Not completely denied coverage, but a denied claim that was |
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Warpy
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Tue Dec-04-07 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. Official reason: anyone who has been to the doctor in the |
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LynzM
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Thu Dec-06-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Oh, for fuck's sake. |
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Donald Ian Rankin
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Tue Dec-04-07 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
12. A bookmaker should be allowed to choose what bets they take. |
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Coyote_Bandit
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Tue Dec-04-07 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
13. Many years ago |
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Justitia
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Thu Dec-06-07 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
15. Acne. I guess pimple creams are too expensive. -eom |
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LynzM
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Thu Dec-06-07 11:14 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. That's absurd. |
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Behind the Aegis
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Thu Dec-06-07 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
16. Gay. |
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LynzM
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Thu Dec-06-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Oh dude, I'm sorry. |
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Behind the Aegis
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Thu Dec-06-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Thanks! |
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Ohio Joe
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Thu Dec-06-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
33. Disgusting |
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Behind the Aegis
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Thu Dec-06-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. If asked, LIE!!!! |
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rucky
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Thu Dec-06-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
38. Wouldn't it be higher risk to not get tested? |
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Nutmegger
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Thu Dec-06-07 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
17. I took three classes. |
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LynzM
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Thu Dec-06-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Oh geez, yeah. |
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kimmylavin
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Thu Dec-06-07 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
18. Not denied insurance, but denied a claim. |
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LynzM
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Thu Dec-06-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Oh, kimmy, I'm sorry |
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Horse with no Name
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Thu Dec-06-07 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
19. My insurance refuses to pay for my stomach medicine |
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LynzM
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Thu Dec-06-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. I'm so sorry. |
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Horse with no Name
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Thu Dec-06-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Well...I'm a "dudette" |
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Red State Rebel
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Thu Dec-06-07 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
20. I Was Obese - Then Because I had Weight Loss Surgery |
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LynzM
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Thu Dec-06-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. That's ridiculous. |
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AuntPatsy
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Thu Dec-06-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
26. My son in low was denied health care for his asthma, they said it was a pre existing condition.. |
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dysfunctional press
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Thu Dec-06-07 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
31. not denied, but dropped after being diagnosed with a disabling condition... |
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Tommy_Carcetti
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Thu Dec-06-07 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
32. My wife is pregnant |
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Cleita
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Thu Dec-06-07 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
34. I was denied because I honestly admitted that I had asthma. |
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alfredo
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Thu Dec-06-07 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
39. My wife has reoccurring brain tumors, she was accepted, but I had |
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