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Sunlei

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1. my new affordable 'subsidized' insurance sells my information to 3rd party. They* sent a letter,

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Original post)

Tue Dec 30, 2014, 04:38 PM

Dec 2014

said they would and I could op-out if I jumped through some hoops, like call or register for some website.

I did op-out but was to late. I get all kinds of medical mail, emails and even phone calls for various things that are 'covered by my Insurance' if I want them.

* Humana insurance corp.

INSURANCE HAS WAY TO MUCH PROFITS FROM OUR FEDERAL FUNDS IF THEY CAN AFFORD TO DUN PEOPLE TO BUY THEIR CRAP BECAUSE INSURANCE WILL PAY!!

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Medicare is selling private info to insurance agents [View all] dixiegrrrrl Dec 2014 OP

my new affordable 'subsidized' insurance sells my information to 3rd party. They* sent a letter, Sunlei Dec 2014 #1

You will receive dozens of letters. DURHAM D Dec 2014 #2

The point being is that the Soc. Security system sells our info. dixiegrrrrl Dec 2014 #3

Contact someone at Medicare about it. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #4

If you use reward type cards at a pharmacy and/or grocery stores... gerogie2 Dec 2014 #5

I doubt the insurance agent will care. Trillo Dec 2014 #6

Most important , guess, is that people know about it. dixiegrrrrl Dec 2014 #7