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Jim Bryan profile image73

Top 5 lies we're being told about healthcare reform

Once upon a time, people got sick or injured and were treated by medical professionals who lived up to their Hippocratic Oath. They pledged to treat the infirmed, no matter what. What stopped this...

17 comments    health politics insurance
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Financial Assistance for Cancer Patients

Even when you have health insurance, cancer can lay a pretty huge financial weight on your shoulders. There are many groups out there that can help. Cancer can be pretty costly to get treatment for. You can...

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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...

5 comments    hubchallenge insurance company
Are you protected?59

5 Types of Insurance Everybody Should Get

Most people would have been exposed to the word "insurance" before.  Many of us would also have bought insurance policies before without knowing much about what the policies cover us for and the various...

0 comments    family finance income
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Health insurance/ No health insurance

Let me start by saying that this article is written from personal experience.   I went to the local hospital because I had flu-like symptoms one morning before going to work.  My cousin went to the same...

3 comments    health insurance hospital
Band practice. Thanks Steve!!61

Hospital Visit #1

Admitted to the hospital, I endure all manner of indignities.

0 comments    insurance diabetes hospital
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Health Insurance In The U.S.A.

In the world today were there is almost of cure for everything. I always felt that America who preaches about being a free world should of at least have a unified health coverage. We are on of the riches...

0 comments    health politics america
My brother Keith66

Caretakers of Stroke Victims

My brother Keith Keith was 44 years old when he had his stroke while at work in a crane. The job site was within minutes from the hospital, so he received immediate care. When I arrived at the hospital...

0 comments    health family insurance
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Health Care Costs: Are Fears Adding to the Problem?

If your child is sick, what do you do? Do you try to take care of it at home? At what point do you decide to take your child to a doctor? If the doctor's office is closed, do you run to the hospital, or stick...

1 comment    health life children
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Compare Health Insurance

When you are looking to purchase private health insurance or medical insurance, it is essential that you not only compare the premiums and quotes offered, but especially the levels and standards of cover offered for the price quoted.

0 comments    health finance insurance
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