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marble falls

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14. What a nightmare. I bet they were very calm and so sorry about your "misunderstanding"....

Reply to Texasgal (Reply #12)

Fri May 13, 2016, 09:59 PM

May 2016

I had a similar experience Humana in Phoenix in '85. They told me to go the emergency room and then refused to pay for it. My bill was only for around $2,000.

My prayers are with your husband and you.

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My unintended experiance with being "uninsured" [View all] marble falls May 2016 OP

Thank you for telling the story. We need single-payer now, no doubt. yourpaljoey May 2016 #1

Get well soon, marble falls. surrealAmerican May 2016 #2

My supplemental insurance feels like a shell game. jalan48 May 2016 #3

I hope you feel better soon LittleGirl May 2016 #4

Single payer? But that will hurt the very rich! We can't have that in an oligarchy! valerief May 2016 #5

$1000- I bet it is at least awoke_in_2003 May 2016 #6

Sp will have to be a step AWAY from the ACA. Doctor_J May 2016 #7

As long as we move away from ACA, I'm willing to pretend it was a good program. The compromises... marble falls May 2016 #8

Here's the secret. Shandris May 2016 #9

Its a good point: when more money becomes available to pay the debt, the prices go up.... marble falls May 2016 #10

I hope you are feeling better soon. MH1 May 2016 #11

I'm fortunate. Very fortunate. I am in one of the highest rated VA systems in the US and ... marble falls May 2016 #13

My husband who is in stage 4 liver failure Texasgal May 2016 #12

What a nightmare. I bet they were very calm and so sorry about your "misunderstanding".... marble falls May 2016 #14

Thank you.. Texasgal May 2016 #15

I have one more Humana story for you: marble falls May 2016 #16

LOL! Texasgal May 2016 #17