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Nigrum Cattus

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10. Medicare dis-advantage for private buyers

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #1)

Mon Aug 25, 2025, 06:03 PM

Aug 25

Just like most terrible insurance. They will deny
most or all of expensive claims. Our system, for
some reason, allows insurance companies to override
doctors. Does not happen in any other 1st world country !

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Insurance with no coverage. Irish_Dem Aug 25 #1

My first thought too hibbing Aug 25 #4

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Heck of a business model. Irish_Dem Aug 25 #7

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Yep AI online sales. Robot prints out and mails the rejection letters. Irish_Dem Aug 25 #15

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Basically "collision" on your body. FalloutShelter Aug 25 #5

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