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My $20,000 (Plus) Broken Arm: An Update

Since writing about the convoluted medical insurance and hospital statements and bills arriving in my mailbox, I haven't received anymore! But today my insurance company's automated attendent was actually...

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Review of TENS Unit after Surgery for a Broken Arm

When I broke my radius and my ulna in early April 2009, I needed surgery to implant a plate and screws, as is common these days for broken arms. While I was waiting for the anesthesiaologist to make his...

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My $20,000 Arm: A Rant about Healthcare in the U.S.

April 5, 2009 while visiting my sister in Bluffton, SC, I fell and broke my arm. When I finally gave in the next morning and admitted that I needed to go to the hospital, I fished my insurance card out of my...

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