The "health" "plan" from my last job has still not paid any of the claims from February to March of this year ( Read more... )

My health benefits provider (Blue Shield California) sent me a nastygram in the U.S. Mail saying I was cancelled, cancelled, cancelled. I looked on their website, saw that this was not so, and didn't panic ( Read more... )

So my shoulder hurts, and I went to the doctor. And we tried a couple things and they didn't work. So he sent me to the MAN! Super-neurologist. Pain specialist. That guy was indeed a skilled and professional physician. He tried a very special thing and it didn't work ( Read more... )

Since I had a visit to the E.R. brought by paramedic ambulance last week, I'm experiencing the classic aftereffect symptom: financial panic. I'm tensed for the blow when the bill arrives, prepared for my insurer to deny everything, ready to fight collection agencies and complain to commissioners and end up paying the whole thing outright on my ( Read more... )