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Individual Health Insurance
Asked by K.P. from Atlanta
on September 6, 2009
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Hi ladies! Medical insurance...yuk!!! I so dislike this subject! But I have to ask if anyone has found good coverage for either themselves (on an individual plan) o...
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- Hi K., Give a call to an American Family Insurance agent. They have individual health insurance policies brokered through American Republic. It may be a good fit for ...
- I don't know. I would go to ehealthinsurance.com and shop around. There's even a phone number you can call for someone to help you pick out a plan. Good luck!
- I would recommend looking into Coventry. We have a small business, so I've had to research afforable health coverage quite a bit. We were with Blue Cross Blue Shield...
Health Insurance Question Re Prenatal
Asked by T.K. from San Francisco
on August 27, 2009
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Does anyone know if insurance generally will cover two initial prenatal visits with two different docs? I went to one, did blood work, etc, but am not sure if I'm sati...
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- T., why don't you just have the new doctor request your medical records from the first one? Or you could probably just pick them up and take them with you to your seco...
- T., What about just asking the first doctor to forward your test results and other information to the next doctor. Usually it takes a quick form that you fill out t...
- You are entitled to anything at all in your medical records. I would simply submit a request for copies of the test results from the Dr's office and take them with you...
Seeking Help for My Children with Attention Disorders
Asked by E.S. from Los Angeles
on September 21, 2007
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My two children have ADD and I am looking for alternative ways to help my kids succeed in school and on tests rather than using drugs. We live near Tarzana and Austin ...
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- I don't know how old your children are, but my 11-year-old has ADHD issues. I give him Junior Strength Fish Oil supplements as well as a chewable supplement called At...
- Hi E.: If you live in the Pasadena area, try getiign your child tested through the Pasadena Unified School system for special services. If you belong to a different s...
- I don't know if Alma Family Services is in your area (http://www.almafamilyservices.org/home.asp) or you can also try Pacific Clinics (http://www.pacificclinics.org/)....
HMO Vs. PPO
Asked by J.F. from Chicago
on August 26, 2009
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I just started a new job and finally have health insurance. Thank goodness! Now I have to make the decision between PPO or HMO. The HMO costs a lot less a month, bu...
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- We have had an HMO for the past 7 years or so and haven't had any problems. I've had two emergency procedures, underwent IVF and had a c-section. My older daughter h...
- I switched from United Healthcare PPO to Aetna HMO a couple of years ago. It was pretty similar in coverage and co-pay, but the deductibles are lower and my cost was l...
- I have an HMO. I love my HMO -- it is Cigna but my employer (a law firm) wrote its own plan with Cigna so some of the coverages might be different. All of our doctor...
Group Health and Doctors
Asked by J.D. from Seattle
on March 26, 2008
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I am asking questions on GroupHealth insurance here in the greater Seattle, WA area. I know that in network hospital are Virginia Mason and Everett clinic. (My husband...
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- Hey J., I too live here in Lynnwood and know of a fabulous pediatrician with Ev. clinic. Her name is Lynette Wacholz she works at the Everett Clinic in Mukilteo,...
- I had a bay in december at providence everett and loved it there! My ob was dr. Laurent Nicolov and I miss him already! I wish I could have ten more kids just to keep ...
- We take our DD to the Group Health Northshore Clinic in Bothell. Dr. Dunn is the pediatrician there and he is fantastic! Seriously, we really enjoy going to him and ...
Health Insurance for Newly Retired Parents
Asked by K.R. from Detroit
on August 16, 2009
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Hi there!
My dad just got laid off from his job, and both he and my mom are under 65. Does anyone know a good resource to use when shopping for health insurance? Th...
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- checkout hap.. they had reasonable policies for individuals.. we were able to buy blue cross for 1 month for our family for only 233 a month.. it had a high deduc...
- Hello K., My name is A. and I'm a licensed healthcare agent. I have many options for them, including temporary insurance which is very affordable and goes into eff...
- I a a licensed Health Insurance agent and I would be more than happy to help them review the information with not only my own company but compare BC and Hap. Would ra...
2 1/2 Year Old with Bloody Nose
Asked by L.C. from Raleigh
on August 16, 2009
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Couple of weeks ago a little boy that I watch hit our youngest with the car in the face and gave him bloody nose. It stopped fast and I did not think much of it. Well ...
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- try keeping it moist (advice from a doctor to us). run a vaporizer at night in his room. use a saline spray (buy at the drug store) and spray in his nostrils once-tw...
- you really should call a doc. Maybe a friend can call her doc and say it was her son just to see what they say. If it is serious, you will need to splurge. You may ...
- L., My middle son gets bloody noses all the time. His usually stem from the air being to dry. We get a large pot of water on the stove, bring to a boil then turn dow...
Looking for Dentist That Takes Aetna Health Insurance
Asked by C.M. from Dallas
on January 25, 2008
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I don't have dental insurance, but my health insurance covers free cleaning. Does anyone know of a dentist that accepts the aetna health insurance? I live in Coppell, ...
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- Try Dr. Anh Le, she's on Frankford & Preston. She takes Saturday appts and does a great job on kids - very gentle. ###-###-####. 18484 Preston Rd.
- Dr. Sonja Louca in Coppell is great. There's a play area for the kids at the office. Not sure about Aetna. Their website is http://www.kidsdentalonline.com/pediatric...
- We had Aetna for a while and we went to Monarch Dental. I've never had an issue finding a Monarch office within reasonable distance from me. Here's their site, just pu...
Maternity Coverage
Asked by K.P. from Decatur
on August 12, 2009
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I am switching jobs and my new employer is willing to pay my insurance, but I am to find a plan for the 4 employees. I am looking for a "group" plan for four that all...
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- They consider it a preexisting condition. Email your congressman and tell them you want the insurance companies to stop interfering with your health options.
- That is the policy with most health insurances, you have to wait one year before you get pregnant. Can't wait 4m into the plan, after one year, then you can get pregn...
- EDIT: OK, I now see your further explaination. That makes a whole lot more sense to me as to why you would be finding insurance and so on. Honestly, I don't know of ...
Affordable Health Insurance
Asked by S.S. from Chicago
on April 22, 2008
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One more time as I can't seem to find this anywhere. Can someone recommend affordable health insurance. I do have Ameriplan but I thought someone recommended something...
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- Illinois has a plan called kids care
- Hi S., My name is C. Bajkowski and I am the owner of CB Health Insurance. I have been in the insurance business for 18 1/2 years and represent all the major 'A'-r...
- Affordable is the key word. Blue Cross Blue Shield is not my favorite company and I certainly have had problems with them, but unfortunately they have the corner on t...