Re:Simone Giertz – Back from brain surgery [video]
by cptskippy on Thursday July 19, 2018 @11:36AM
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> my insurance
Not all insurances are equal, you or your employer are paying for that privileged and can obviously afford it.
You should price out insurance options for a minimum wage job and compare it to your own to see just how lucky you are.
> I can go straight to a specialist.
Cadillac insurance, PPO? Most people have HMOs which don't allow that.
In socialized medicine doctors usually aren't profit driven and their job/salary are dependent on the level of care they provide and not the number of patients they churn through.
Not all insurances are equal, you or your employer are paying for that privileged and can obviously afford it.
You should price out insurance options for a minimum wage job and compare it to your own to see just how lucky you are.
> I can go straight to a specialist.
Cadillac insurance, PPO? Most people have HMOs which don't allow that.
In socialized medicine doctors usually aren't profit driven and their job/salary are dependent on the level of care they provide and not the number of patients they churn through.