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Entries from May 29th, 2009
Conservatives for Patient’s Rights in Health Care
May 29th, 2009 Comments Off
Tags: health care · stupid government tricks · video
Change You Can Believe In
May 28th, 2009 Comments Off
So, just what does your Georgia health insurance policy cover? Inquiring minds want to know.
Are you a man trapped in a woman’s body? Do you want a change you can believe in? Seems Michael Moore had the right idea all along.
Go to Cuba.
Last year Cuba lifted the ban on sex-change operations. Who knew?
Mariela Castro, a [...]
Making Health Care Affordable for Everyone
May 28th, 2009 Comments Off
Seems like everyone complains that it is impossible to find affordable health insurance in Georgia. Now a fellow blogger has some rather drastic suggestions that have merit. His tongue is firmly planted in his cheek . . .
Mr. Fixit seems hell-bent on destroying the best health care system in the world and lowering costs, so [...]
Tags: health care · medicaid · Medicare · stupid government tricks
COBRA, What is it? How does it work?
May 26th, 2009 Comments Off
A short video from the folks at Humana. Learn about COBRA in 3 minutes, 28 seconds.
For more information on COBRA, check out COBRA insurance.
You may able to qualify for major medical that is more affordable than COBRA.
Police Brutality
May 21st, 2009 Comments Off
If you have not read the Sunday Paper report by Stephanie Ramage, you owe it to yourself to take some time to learn about how the APD brutalizes their wounded veterans.
Stephanie follows the trials and troubles of 5 former officers in APD who put their life on the line to protect us and were seriously [...]
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The Pitfalls of Online Shopping for Insurance in Georgia
May 20th, 2009 Comments Off
Although most of the topics here involve issues about health insurance in Georgia, but from time to time we branch out into other lines of coverage. This is one of those times.
I participate in several online forums, including those frequented by consumers. Based on the information provided, I try to help them out by responding [...]
Tags: life insurance
A Hit and a Miss
May 18th, 2009 Comments Off
While reading the Vent in the Sunday AJC there were two vents that caught my eye. Both were comments on health care, or health insurance.
“The health insurance industry vows to slow rate increases by 1.5 percentage points a year. My premium goes up 35% each year. That’s a change I can believe in?”
I believe the [...]
Tags: health care · health insurance · stupid government tricks
Hidden Taxes Fund Health Care Reform
May 15th, 2009 Comments Off
The days of affordable health insurance in Georgia may be doomed. If Washington get’s their way, look for the cost of funding health care reform to rise significantly, not drop. Some of the ideas floated around include the following.
Require medical providers to switch to EMR (electronic medical records). The projected savings are overstated and the [...]
Tags: affordable health insurance · health care · stupid government tricks
Free Lipitor and Viagra
May 14th, 2009 Comments Off
Georgia insurance shop is the place to come when you are looking to buy affordable health insurance and Georgia Health Insurance 411 is your resource for learning ways to save money on health care.
Drug manufacturer Pfizer, maker of popular drugs like Lipitor and Viagra, has announced it will provide 70 of their most popular drugs [...]
Tags: cholesterol · health insurance · prescription
The S.S. Titanic
May 13th, 2009 Comments Off
Some in Washington want to put all of us in Medicare. That might not be such a good idea.
You see, Medicare is expected to run out of money in 2017.
Contributing factors?
Millions fewer people are working and paying the taxes that support the programs; yet health care costs are continuing to soar, millions of baby boomers [...]
Tags: medicaid · Medicare · stupid government tricks
