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Mandatory Savings?

AliveInHim Wrote: Oct 28, 2009 11:40 PM
Are you perchance required to be 'fully covered' by MassCare? I ask hoping you can enlighten us as to the coverage actually provided under your state's system.

WTH does 'fully covered' mean, anyway?

Dentistry-whatever is needed? Orthodontics, no matter how complex? Opthamology? Pregnancy and prenatal care? Gynecology? NICU? Cardiologists? Bone density tests for women and men over 55? X-rays, ultrasounds, MRIs and more? Reparative surgery and prostheses?

Does MassCare cover all of that, and more?

Did not Hawaii dismantle its 'universal' health system after less than a year?

Do the liberals REALLY care, or do they simply relish the thought of making decisions for everyone else, using, of course,...

The recently revived idea of creating a government-run health plan to compete with private insurers may reinforce the impression that President Obama and his allies in Congress are standing tall against those corporate fat cats who delight in denying lifesaving care to children and old ladies. But Obama and the insurers still see eye to eye on a central element of his health care agenda: the requirement that every American obtain medical coverage.

It's obvious why the insurers like this idea. What industry wouldn't welcome a law that forces everyone to buy its product? But the insurers also argue that...

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