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HMO Vs PPO
Asked by L.C. from Los Angeles
on March 16, 2008
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Hi Everyone,
I'm curious about your opinion of HMO's & PPO's. I grew up with PPO and love it for the convenience of going to anyone I want but I've recently realize...
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- Go HMO -- I go to the same Dr. as my PPO friends. I get the same care -- they just pay more. The only thing about HMO is you have to wait a few days/weeks to get a re...
- An HMO is almost always going to be less expensive than a PPO. That is the nature of healthcare. If you have more restrictions and less freedom, you pay less for the...
- I had one HMO and one with PPO...it IS VERY expensive. Since you are not pregos yet, research your PPO of choice and the doctors in it and see if there is one you lik...
Rush Vs. Northwestern (Prentice) - Where Should I Deliver?
Asked by E.B. from Chicago
on December 11, 2008
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I am due with my second child in March 2009. I have the choice of delivering at either Rush (Ashland & Harrison, off the Eisenhower) or Northwestern's Prentice (downt...
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- I don't think you can go wrong at either place. I delivered at the old Prentice in 2007 and will deliver at the new on in 2009. I have friends who delivered at the old...
- Well, I would say Northwestern. My reason is they bought three large scale black and white photographs of mine (subject-children) so I think they have good taste and t...
- E., I delivered recently at the new Prentice. It is very nice and comfortable with great staff as well. I had an excellant experience. My husband thought the b...