The link to the Newsweek article that shows the widening gap between those w/ health-care and those who don’t. Gov. Kaine of VA says “2/3 of the 46 million uninsured in the U.S. have jobs but can’t afford health insurance.”
https://www.newsweek.com/id/150846/page/1
Have been practicing community acup. since early 2008. Solo acupuncturist. No employee. Previous employments in Home Audio retail sales and Insurance claims.
Can I just say that I never intended to make this a series? Back in 2009, Acupuncture Today published an article titled “AOM Soaring Dramatically:…
You know what, comrades, this was a
very interesting year for CAN and particularly for the CAN blog. So much happened that I think we need a 3 part post — at least — just to reflect on it all.
Part 1: CAN vs. the Acupuncture
Profession
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along the same lines: lab tests for the uninsured
I just found out about a program through Quest Diagnostics called Quest cares — unfortunately, only available in CO, DE, MT, NM, Southern NJ, PA, TX, and WY, but hopefully soon across the nation, that offers CHEAP lab tests for the uninsured.
Check it out at http://www.questdiagnostics.com/questcares, spread the word. There’s a detailed price list and everything. I’m signing up tomorrow.
Here’s another one from the San Francisco Chronicle:
https://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2008/08/07/MN8N1268D3.DTL
Insured patients are being forced to use ER services increasingly because their health insurance isn’t getting them appointments in a timely fashion.