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Need quick medical/legal advice. [View all] Smarmie Doofus Oct 2014 OP
Talk to the hospital social worker and also the patient rights advocate if they have one. Sheldon Cooper Oct 2014 #1
This Lochloosa Oct 2014 #4
Wow.... yeah. The terminology is coming back to me now. Smarmie Doofus Oct 2014 #9
He has health insurance? MineralMan Oct 2014 #2
Has health insurance but he himself it as "crummy". Smarmie Doofus Oct 2014 #5
Under the ACA, there shouldn't be a low cap on hospitalization. pnwmom Oct 2014 #15
He didn't sign up for it. He planned ( and plans) to sign up in November. Smarmie Doofus Oct 2014 #20
Some NYS info: elleng Oct 2014 #3
Wow. I was gonna print it out til i clicked the link. Smarmie Doofus Oct 2014 #7
That download helped immensely today when I met w. hosp. SW and docs. Smarmie Doofus Oct 2014 #14
Great! elleng Oct 2014 #16
I wonder if the hospital could arrange a skilled nursing facility to take him TwilightGardener Oct 2014 #6
I'm thinking that's what they're thinking. Smarmie Doofus Oct 2014 #8
kick so more can respond Liberal_in_LA Oct 2014 #10
Kick. Let us know how this goes. Hekate Oct 2014 #11
Thanks. He's still in hosp. Tuesday nite. Smarmie Doofus Oct 2014 #13
Sounds like a 'good' concession to me. elleng Oct 2014 #17
He's the right age for having served during VN, I suppose a social worker HereSince1628 Oct 2014 #12
Get them to commit to a diagnosis and prognosis REP Oct 2014 #18
Good questions, all. Smarmie Doofus Oct 2014 #19
If he had a tear or rupture, he'd be dead from sepsis now REP Oct 2014 #21
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