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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 09:55 AM Original message |
Question about Healthcare from the Idiot Class: |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. They downsize, with many of their employees moving over to work for the new |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. But wont many have to lose their job? |
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Somawas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I certainly hope so. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Yeah, they will. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Most states don't administer their medicaid programs or their medicare programs for the poor |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. medicare is not for the poor |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Hey |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Yes I knew that. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. There are medicare programs for the poor and that was what I was talking about |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. So that the "MANY" can have the economy back - yes |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. The claims processor and the coders |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. 2% "Should be" the max administration cost |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Yes and it isn't the coders and claims processors |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Clinton had no problem telling Steel workers "You'll be ReTrained" |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
35. I'm a coder |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. not those who actually deliver health care |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
3. The loss of low paying insurance processing jobs |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I'm not seeing that the two are fungible. I've worked in health care |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. That is correct. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
7. The Government would probably outsource administration |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. The government handles medicare just fine |
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leftyclimber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. If it's anything like it was when I lived in Ontario a few years back |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Best way to do that is to co-opt the insurance companies |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
11. Hospitals will also fire thousands of people who do nothing but send in claims |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Sorry you will be affected, but really, there is no economic defense of that function |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I actually won't be that effected |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. psst... |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Correct me where I'm wrong... |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. The biggest problem in our system right now |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. I have a personal health care horror story that explains a lot of it |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. and without revealing who I work for |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Right. Industries are always dying due to modernization. It is called progress. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
31. Basically, the insurance companies can go fuck themselves |
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