Showing posts with label Health Care. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Health Care. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Cheaper Without Insurance

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In yet a further example of how our current healthcare system, that has been bastardized by decades of government intervention, I was prescr...
Tuesday, October 08, 2024

If You Like Your Healthcare Plan - Well, You Can't Keep Your Healthcare Plan

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Got a letter from my health insurance provider. Due to Obamacare regulations, the grandfathered status of my health insurance plan expires i...
Thursday, February 03, 2022

Well That Cleared A Year's Worth Of Deductibles In A Month.

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Got the bill in the mail for the surgery, which I have now paid. Reading the top line I almost passed out.  Bottom line was quite a bit bett...
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Monday, January 31, 2022

The New Hip - Now With A Picture!

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I'm officially part titanium and part ceramic, now with pictorial proof. The doctor took off the dressing, examined the incision, and wa...
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Sunday, September 19, 2021

How About "None of Your Business"?

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One other interesting anecdote from the Covid testing experience. At the facility we went to, you have to register as a patient, as one ofte...
Tuesday, September 14, 2021

A Rather Unpleasant And Unforecast Vaccine Interaction

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My mother-in-law at 85-years-old, plus health issues, is in the cohort that is rather vulnerable to the more dangerous effects Covid.   Sinc...
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Friday, July 10, 2020

Gov Half-Whit To Healthcare Workers: Thank You Medical Heroes, You (Checks Notes) Racist Bastiges!

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3WWMT: Whitmer: Michigan healthcare workers must receive implicit bias training Yep, she's passed an executive directive (as opposed ...
Wednesday, May 27, 2020

While You Were On Lockdown From Corona, Other Health Issues Weren't On Break

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Well, Gov Half Whit is now graciously allowing elective medical procedures to resume this week. These "elective" surgeries and ap...
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Friday, November 10, 2017

Affordable Care, Accessible Care, or Amazing Care - Pick Two, or Maybe Just One

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There's an interesting article over how on Doctor found out how insurance preauthorization requests for medicine are dealt with, and to ...
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Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Why Thank You So Bloody Much Obamacare

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Just received my Health Insurance Co's bill for this month. The bill jumped 23%. Why? Well, the premium didn't change but all sort...
Wednesday, October 31, 2012

To Be Fair, Obama Didn't Say "If You Like Your Hospital, You Can Keep Your Hospital"

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Just announced, a $6.4 billion merger of two of the biggest hospital networks in Michigan - Henry Ford and Beaumont. Why now? One word - ...
Thursday, June 28, 2012

The ACA Tax That Was Not A Tax Upheld As A Tax

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I'm not sure I agree with some commenters that I highly respect that this decision was a form of political judo by Roberts that keep...
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Sunday, November 13, 2011

Toronto Visit

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Blogging has been light as I've spent the past few days at a hospital in Toronto with my dad as he's recovering from surgery. On t...
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Monday, October 31, 2011

Obama by executive order gets FDA to have Drug Manufacturers become fortune tellers

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The Detroit Free Press: Obama to order FDA to help reduce drug shortages President Barack Obama is directing the Food and Drug Administrati...
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Unexpectedly? You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.

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Both Vodkapundit and Transterrestrial Musings note a newly discovered, unexpected "glitch" in Obamacare that will add another 45...
Friday, February 18, 2011

You really should see a doctor about that stabbing pain in your head......

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From The Detroit News: Doctors remove knife from man's head after 4 years (Insert jokes about comparable anticipated wait times under ...
Saturday, January 01, 2011

Happy New Year 2011

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I just got back from Toronto after spending some time with a celebrating New Years with the folks. It was a good time tempered by the fact...
Monday, November 08, 2010

Thanks for the Health Cost and Tax Increases Mr. President

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We're starting "Benefits Open Enrollment" at the firm where I work. Open Enrollment is the one time a year where you get to t...
Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Obama going to go for the gold?

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Remember Pelosi saying they had to pass the Health Care bill so we could find out what's in it: We're finding out and not liking it...
Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Brown Wins in MA - First Republican Senator From Massachusetts in 37 years!

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Since 1972, MA has had two Democrat Senators. Not anymore. Democrats seek back footing after epic loss in Massachusetts election Yes it wa...