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Forum: USA
Sep 28th 2006, 8:01 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

This is a typical dental insurance plan coverage clause (I work for a dental office & it's my job to call on benefits). Your dental office should have called your insurance company before your first...
Forum: USA
Aug 23rd 2006, 11:55 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

BrandonBrit has just moved up your way.
Forum: USA
Aug 22nd 2006, 10:57 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

No, but it still pisses me off. :mad:
Forum: USA
Aug 22nd 2006, 10:53 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

I heard it was the number 1 cause of bankruptcy in the States. :( :eek: :scared:
Forum: USA
Aug 21st 2006, 10:07 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

I'm not sure, it's hard to keep up, it rings a bell though.
Forum: USA
Aug 21st 2006, 7:22 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

Well I knew I needed the tetanus booster. The exam, HIV test & chest x-rays are mandatory, I have no idea if I've ever had the MMR (probably not), so the only thing left that I know for sure I've...
Forum: USA
Aug 21st 2006, 7:16 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

Yeah, it's just that she said 'I know they check now', then referred to her daughter.
Forum: USA
Aug 21st 2006, 6:11 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

Sorry, I was referring to the fact that Lisa lives here, I was wondering whether she was talking about her daughter getting free meds here or in England, as she's not resident in England (maybe her...
Forum: USA
Aug 21st 2006, 4:45 pm
Forum: USA
Aug 21st 2006, 4:43 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

I didn't have my records, so they made me have the injections, I had the DT (diphtheria & tetanus), the MMR & Varicella, I remember having chicken pox as a kid, but they made me have the vaccination...
Forum: USA
Aug 21st 2006, 4:23 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

Emergency treatment is free, so I'm guessing the meds related to it would be too.
Forum: USA
Aug 21st 2006, 4:22 pm
Forum: USA
Aug 20th 2006, 1:23 am
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

Under the author's name it says - 'Filed: 06/01/2004'.
Forum: USA
Aug 19th 2006, 9:55 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

Yes, I agree, always better to do something rather than nothing. We, as the insured, need to cover our arses.
Forum: USA
Aug 18th 2006, 10:00 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

I tell my American friends that most deliveries in England are done by a midwife & a doctor isn't needed unless there is complications.

I absolutely agree with you, the midwife that delivered...
Forum: USA
Aug 18th 2006, 9:55 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

Awww thanx, yes he's very photogenic, he gets it from his Dad! :( :D
Forum: USA
Aug 18th 2006, 9:54 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

Not really, most of them have a disclaimer at the beginning of the phone call which says 'Benefit information provided by telephone is not a guarantee of benefits...', which basically means it makes...
Forum: USA
Aug 18th 2006, 9:43 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

Wow, that's strange. I wonder if it varies between trusts. :confused:
Forum: USA
Aug 18th 2006, 9:41 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

My GP set up my first appointment, as well as my first midwife appointment. Then my midwife requested my 2nd ultrasound & then, if memory serves, my obstetrician set up my last ultrasound because I...
Forum: USA
Aug 18th 2006, 9:39 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

In England, I saw my midwife every month, then every fortnight, then weekly, she never gave me an internal, thank God! I saw my obstetrician about 3 times & had Tyler by midwife delivery at the...
Forum: USA
Aug 18th 2006, 9:00 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

I was only poked & prodded once during my pregnancy, which was right at the end & then of course when I was in labour. I think the American docs do much more poking & prodding then Brit docs, my...
Forum: USA
Aug 18th 2006, 8:58 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

Ultrasounds are usually done by an Ultrasound Technician/Radiologist under the NHS.
Forum: USA
Aug 18th 2006, 8:55 pm
Forum: USA
Aug 18th 2006, 8:40 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

Errr, I did. Is this really the norm? Who else didn't see a doctor when they were pregnant?
Forum: USA
Aug 18th 2006, 8:38 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 9,531
Posted By Partystar

Re: the health system or lack of it is driving me crazy!

I agree, I really thought things would be better for us here paying for our own healthcare/insurance, but it's worked out much worse for us. It's also another reason that we have decided not to have...
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