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On 12/30/05, Jacob Kisner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well.. after callling, and calling, and calling and complaining.. finally > approved the treatment needed. I get the device today. > > Finally, after 3 1/2 months of living with a fractured arm, I am getting the > treatmend I need. > > Happy New Year everyone! > > On 12/29/05, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > if you aren't looking for money the lawyers won't be interested. My > > sympathy > > on the vicodin. Hate taking the stuff myself but then they don't give it > > to > > you unless the alternative is worse. > > > > On 12/29/05, Jacob Kisner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I do not see this begin a case at all. Not looking for money, just my > > > arm > > > fixed. > > > > > > I could get a lawyer to write a letter to the insurance company, but > > that > > > will cost probably a couple hundred dollars. And, it will find its way > > to > > > the circular filing system at the insurance office. > > > > > > On 12/28/05, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > a lot of lawyers work on contingency fees. However, this means they > > > won't > > > > take the case unles they think they can win big-time. ANd of course > > > > you would be increasing the level of litigation in the world. There > > > should > > > > be some sort of appeals process. Otherwise, you might want to see if > > the > > > > provider you want to see takes payments. Some do and will also give a > > > > discount for cash. > > > > > > > > hope some of that helps. I am having my own fun with medical > > bureaucracy > > > > over here. > > > > > > > > > > > > On 12/28/05, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Well... after going to the orthopedic two weeks ago to start > > > treatment > > > > > > for my fractured arm, the insurance company said no to the > > > > > > treatment. I have to wait three more months before I can get the > > > > > > treatment requested for my arm (6 months after i fractured it). > > > > > > > > > > can you "fall down," reinjuring your shoulder and then go the > > > emergency > > > > > room? > > > > > > > > > > are ER visits covered? > > > > > > > > > > not that I would suggest fraud...as _that_ would be illegal... > > > > > > > > > > I imagine your payments into the HMO's coffers are regular, frequent > > > > > and on time? > > > > > > > > > > > This is getting absurd. Someone suggested getting lawyer. > > > > > > Great idea, but if I can not afford the treatment... how can I > > > afford > > > > > > lawyer...LOL > > > > > > > > > > some law-talkin'-guys work on contingency, they don't fleece you > > until > > > > > you get paid. motivates them to new heights of bloodsuckery. > > > > > > > > > > YMMV as determined by your own ethical standards... ;-) > > > > > > > > > > > BTW.. the insurance company is HealthNet. > > > > > > > > > > I think I might have had these fncktards at some point...fortunately > > I > > > > > don't often get sick... > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > will > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; > > > > > and that would just be unacceptable." > > > > > - Carrie Fisher > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:190116 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
