Tag: pre-existing conditions
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September 20, 2009 10:17 PM EDT --
Dawn Smith lives in Atlanta. She's an aspiring playwright. And four years ago, she was diagnosed with a rare, but treatable brain tumor.
Dawn's doctors are ready to treat the tumor, but . . .
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September 15, 2009 07:41 PM EDT --
In eight states and the District of Columbia , victims of domestic violence can be denied health insurance coverage because they have a "pre-existing condition."
Yes, you read that correctly. . . .
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September 20, 2009 04:54 PM EDT --
"Thanks to all of you who took action this week to raise the issue of domestic violence as a "pre-existing condition" in eight states and Washington, DC. You emailed and called, and people are taking . . .
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November 05, 2009 07:21 PM EST --
Despite writing in June that “quality health coverage must exist for every American, regardless of pre-existing health conditions,” Republican Leader John Boehner introduced a substitute amendment . . .
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November 13, 2009 06:22 PM EST --
Wife Beating a Pre-Existing Condition...and Better Not Donate That Kidney to A Loved One..
This morning I read two stories that made me want to throw up-- and ask again, why . . .
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October 21, 2009 10:25 PM EDT --
Spartan made me aware of the Huffington Post article that I've posted a link to. People have been denied insurance because they have been raped.
Is this enough for you to stand up for a public option? . . .
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August 31, 2009 06:01 PM EDT --
I'm really surprised that I got so few responses the last time I did this. This is an important issue, and I'm curious to know what situations people are running into with insurance companies. I'm interested . . .
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September 01, 2009 07:07 PM EDT --
Although I'm a Democrat, I've always voted for whom I thought would do the best job. I've actually voted for Chuck Grassley twice, as he seemed to really care about Iowans and . . .
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October 21, 2009 06:02 PM EDT --
Insurance company memos came up in this lawsuit that referred to people with handicaps as "dogs" and "train wrecks". Caring people, huh?
Private insurance companies have . . .
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October 23, 2009 10:48 PM EDT --
Someone in one of my prior posts stated that issues of insurance denials are basically one-offs. So the next few days I'll be devoting my Gather space to any story I can find on . . .
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October 23, 2009 11:03 PM EDT --
This video is a few months old. However, when Insurance CEO's are asked if they would agree to stop cancelling insurance of people who accidently made mistakes when getting their . . .
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October 24, 2009 07:30 PM EDT --
This guy knows how to make an impact. He doesn't pull punches, and he gets the numbers to back up his words.
122 people die every day in America because they don't have health . . .
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September 25, 2009 10:24 AM EDT --
I have spoken before on the best health insurance plan available in the United States:
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977755359
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977772231 . . .
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July 29, 2009 03:07 PM EDT --
Here is a question I wold like to ask EVERY single member of Congress who opposes "government-run" health insurance.
If government run healthcare insurance is so VERY, VERY BAD.... why do you have . . .
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August 13, 2009 11:32 AM EDT --
One of the reasons most people are happy with their current insurance is that they do not really NEED it yet.
Insurance companies are not out to keep you alive and well. They are out to . . .
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September 10, 2009 10:45 PM EDT --
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/09/10/joe-wilson-explains-his-a_n_282936.html
Joe Wilson is playing the victim and asking for private welfare for his campaign fund. Watch the video and read the . . .
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September 20, 2009 08:34 PM EDT --
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/tax-me-for-healthcare
Short but sweet. I'll appreciate any signatures I can get. And please pass it on!
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October 02, 2009 06:37 PM EDT --
Florida Congressman Alan Grayson has refused to apologize for Neanderthal comments. It's about time Democrats went on the offensive.
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September 05, 2009 01:17 PM EDT --
http://sickforprofit.com/ceos/
Get a load of these salaries! Then read the articles. Very eye-opening.
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September 09, 2009 10:42 PM EDT --
Full of hope-directly addressing lies put out by certain public mouthpieces and members of Congress. He explained that he will not accept health care that adds to the deficit, and invited members . . .
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