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Looking for Opinions About Obama's Address to Children Across America
Asked by A.K. from Washington DC
on September 4, 2009
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Hello all. I am just wondering what your opinion is of the address to the children across America that President Obama will be making on Tuesday, September 8. I have h...
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- I feel that it is unrealistic to expect the wording of a yet to be presented public speech to be given, especially a presidential one. Most times, speeches are change...
- I went to a college overseas founded by real, card-carrying, honest-to-whatever-deity-you-prefer socialists. Believe me, Obama's no socialist. It would benefit everyon...
- Do you ask your child's teacher for her lesson plans so you know exactly what they are going to say to your child each day? The speech will be made public before hand...
Health Insurance
Asked by B.B. from Chicago
on December 13, 2010
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Hi, I currently have Humana Health Insurance and every year it goes up $100-200 or more a month, even though we never make any claims besides anual check ups for the k...
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- There are several websites that will compare options for you, such as: www.eheathinsurance.com I would google "health insurance comparisons". There is no guarant...
- I have blue shield/blue cross and its doing the same thing. I'm sure it has something to do with Obama-care. It's horrifying. My husbands whole paycheck goes to ins...
- It's the nature of the beast I am afraid. I think health insurance is going up everywhere. Our BC/BS policy just went up as well as my husband's policy through his w...
Health Insurance
Asked by L.J. from San Diego
on February 10, 2011
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Hi ladies...I have a health insurance question that I'm hoping someone can help me with! I am about 19 weeks pregnant and we currently have an individual health insur...
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- Yay for you! Group medical will work for you. Regardless of pre-existing conditions, you are able to join and be covered.
- There aren't pre-existing conditions with group plans, they have to cover everyone.
- You can join the company group plan. No one is excluded from company insurance. That is the benefit of group insurance.
Does Anyone Know the Answer to This? Health Care Reform...
Asked by S.S. from Cincinnati
on April 7, 2012
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ok So I have been trying to find the answer to this online but can't seem to find it. My husband and I are worried about what the health care reform will mean for us i...
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- Our system is so broken and the current reforms are certainly not going far enough to fix it. Unfortunately I do not know the answer to your question. I just keep hopi...
- S., Most likely, there will be subsidization based on a sliding scale. Many want that to apply (help with SOME of the cost) for families making up to 88K per year. ...
- I'm scared because how much power this will give the government. They will require you to pay for government health care, if you are not covered otherwise, and the co...
Temporary Health Insurance
Asked by R.G. from San Francisco
on March 24, 2009
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Hello mamas,
My husband was laid off from his job with no severance package and our health insurance terminated as of March 16th. I do not have a job outside the h...
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- Sorry to hear about your husbands jobloss! My family has Blue Shield of CA. We are self employed and it has been the best thing for us.. I would be aware of wh...
- I'm so sorry to hear that - the economy HAS to get better soon! My family was recently on COBRA to the tune of $1000/month, so I feel your pain. But meanwhile, how ...
- Hi Sorry to hear your husband was laid off, a lot of that is going on, hopefully he will get called back to work or find something better. Good Luck My name is ...
Need Health Insurance for Family
Asked by A.B. from Phoenix
on October 3, 2008
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WE have insurance through my husbands work that we just got in April. We pay way to much I think for it. The company is now changing insurance and it is now even more...
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- Check out LifeWise of AZ. I'm still on Cigna because I still want to have more kids, but my husband and daughter are on it and it's the cheapest and best insurance we...
- You might be surprised the cost of insurance. There might be cheaper out there but you have to look at what you are getting for the cost. www.azblue.com will give you...
- Oops, I just saw that you are in AZ so I'm not sure how helpful this will be but I would recommend an insurance agent. they were very helpful. Good luck Look at th...
Cost of Private Health Insurance?
Asked by H.L. from New York
on April 6, 2011
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I'm considering resigning my job which carries our health insurance. It's iffy if my husband will always be able to provide it through work. So I'm curious how much ...
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- Private health insurance is really tricky. There are far more things the insurer can do to refuse to cover you, although the new health care law closes some of those ...
- Check carefully. Insurance prices vary widely. I believe, too, that they fluctuate based on the state in which you live (as well as the factors you'd expect, like he...
- I pay $450 per month for my plan through work and that's 25% of the premium (my employer pays the rest), so the real cost for the plan is $1800 per month, which is for...
What Do You Think About Health System Here?
Asked by E.V. from Phoenix
on March 31, 2012
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I requested a next week appointment with a dental clinic. I am quite worried, though. Few months ago, we took our son to urgent care clinic, had him knee xrayed and bi...
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- There is excellent medical care to be had in the USA. That's true. There are so many talented doctors and health care professionals. Unfortunately, health care in t...
- If you are truly low income your kids can apply for medical cards through the state and get care for free. They may be limited to what they can get, for instance b...
- Insurance: Is provided for a cost by your employer. It usually pays to get it. There are usually a few choices. You have to compare the plans and choose the one yo...
Low Cost or Free Health Insurance
Asked by M.M. from San Francisco
on October 7, 2009
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hello mother's, i'm looking for a free or a low cost health insurance.I have 3 kids 6,4,3 and myself without any health insurance since july 2009. We we're in medi-cal...
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- We have Kaiser for kids. It only covers the kids, but it's cheap. We pay $24 a month for 4 children. It's $8.00 per child per month for the first 3 children, all othe...
- We are on Kaiser's healthy family plan. It is based on income also but it sounds like your kids can qualify. You can go to kp.org to request paperwork. My son's insura...
- There is no free or low-cost health insurance except Medi-cal. If you call your county Department of Social Services, you might find some free programs for specific th...
Daughter Denied Health Insurance, Seeking Urgent Advice
Asked by E.E. from Los Angeles
on December 17, 2010
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We are in the process of applying for new insurance as ours expires at the end of the year. My husband and I have been approved but my daughter (22 months) has been de...
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- My husband has recently been denied because (get this) I'M pregnant. Yes, that's right ladies. MY pregnancy is concidered a pre-existing condition for my husband'...
- My understanding is that if your daughter has had coverage through an employer and no lapse, an employer provided insurance company cannot deny her coverage for pre-ex...
- I have a friend whose kids were in Healthy Families. It actually worked out pretty well for them (I think one of the kids has asthma, therefore was denied insurance by...