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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:43 AM Original message |
Blue Cross/Blue Shield Of Illinois Just Raised My Premium Again....... |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. It is spiralling out of control fast |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. Have you checked the competition? That rate seems extremely high. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's a race to the top...for the CEOs |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. That was sampled for the intro to a punk/grunge song |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. Soon, you'll be required by law to keep paying that premium, regardless of how much it's raised. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Not true. He's self-employed and is free to choose any insurer, if he can find one to take him. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. He'll still be required by law to pay premiums, which tend to rise across the industry. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. No price controls but plenty of things that should drive down the cost of premiums across the board. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Such as a "Public Option" that will enroll 5% of the uninsured...in 2013? |
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JPZenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
5. Our company can't get cheaper ins. because of one employee with MS |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
6. My advice is to invent a time machine. |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
7. I found out in the 1990s what kind of company BC/BS had turned into. |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
11. My sympathies. I'm right there with you. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 06:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. Yes. Campaign for voluntary buy-in to Medicare as the public option n/t |
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