Andy Evano of the California School Employees Assn. leads chanting by protesters outside the forum. But the White House-organized event is light on details. By Lisa Girion and Noam Levey April 7, 2009 Reporting from Washington and Los Angeles — Even as President Obama toured Europe his administration pressed its healthcare reform campaign Monday […]
Archives for April 2009
HEALTH CARE EXAMPLE OF THE TIMES : FELL 20 ft WHEN TRIMING LIMBS FROM A PINE TREE
Just Greg (not Joe The Plummer) , The unemployed and uninsured plumber from Virginia Beach, VA. On the 5 March I was trying to make some income by doing some handy work on a friends house . I cut two limbs that day and the second limb knocked me off a ladder (20 feet up) […]
The Recession’s Impact: Closing The Clinic – CBS News
This 60 minute story is a must watch. For those who think that those without insurance are guilty; WAKE UP. For profit insurance companies will find a way to drop you from coverage if you become too expensive. Worst, if you are ever dropped from a policy, under our current system, you will not be […]
Linda of Kingwood, TX (Denied insurance for pre-existing condition Lupus)
I worked and paid for private health insurance for over 12 years. At the age of 32 I was diagnosed with Lupus two years after giving birth to my daughter. At the time I was diagnosed, I was covered under my self-employed husband’s health care policy. Each year the rates of the insurance was increased […]
Do not be fooled by the semblance of benevolence
Now that some sort of single payer single payer system seems to be taking hold, we are seen the false benevolence of insurance companies and drug companies to offer free services or services at a reduce cost. Do not be fooled. The intent is not kindness or concern for patients but an attempt to maintain […]
Single Payer Healthcare Requires Active Participation
The insurance companies and drug companies have a virtually limitless source of funds. They will pay off Congress and FoxNews. We must let the Congressmen and Senators know that even if their coffers are full they will not be reelected.
Real People DENIED Real Healthcare: Emily Cannon
LOS ANGELES, CA–Emily Cannon, is a young woman in the prime of life, the daughter of a registered nurse, and a former elementary school teacher whose life has ground to a halt since developing a chronic but treatable illness. She is being denied treatment by her insurance provider which would fix the problem and enable […]
Holding onto Health Insurance? Not if you don’t have it!
Feedback on the condition of Heathcare.
Universal Healthcare
The reality of it unexposed
Buying insurance when you’re uninsurable
I have been deemed uninsurable because of a pre-existing condition. Fortunately New Mexico allows me to be covered in a state health insurance pool but I am paying for it in many ways.