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Joz (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 12:27 AM Original message |
Healthcare Reform's Medicaid |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. In my state, Medicaid won't cover anybody for simply being poor |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 12:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. That's supposed to change |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 12:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Here you have to be disabled or old enough or pregnant or have minor children |
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Joz (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 12:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yeah, but the reform bill changes that |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 12:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Is that clear yet? I don't think so. |
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Joz (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 01:15 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yes, it's clear. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 01:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I don't want to rain on you Joz. |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 09:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. You can make very little money at all and still not qualify, if you own your home. |
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AngryKansasknitter (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. same here! |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's capped at 133% of poverty, including ALL adults |
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Joz (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 12:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Too bad it's not universal. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 01:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Kennedy's HELP Bill was 150% of poverty too |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 03:42 AM Response to Original message |
11. Are you going to have to "spend down" to get it? |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 05:01 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. You don't have to sell your house even now for Medicaid |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 09:40 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Medicaid is State run and State Regulated. |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. It Ain't Necessarily So... |
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AngryKansasknitter (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. More than likely... |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 05:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. Consumers Guide To Health Reform reports this - 133% of poverty level... |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 10:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. how do they keep insurance companies from jacking up rates for profits and exec pay? |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Thought this info was relevant to your question: |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 05:31 AM Response to Original message |
14. There is something else to watch out for |
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SocialistLez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 09:35 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yikes |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. And that's just one of the problems with |
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