"Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Christine... Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year! (You haven't been on in a while...I hope everything is OK)
Have a GREAT "ME" DAY…"
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Health Insurance and the law (or lack thereof?)
Started this discussion. Last reply by Alison Mar 1, 2010. 8 Replies 0 Likes
OK, so my fantastic health insurance company, Blue Shield, through whom I have had a small group plan for my business for the last 5 years has decided that this year they are going to raise my rate…Continue
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Christine Arenson left a comment for Linda G"Thank you for the Birthday wishes. And a how do you do back at you! :)"
Christine Arenson left a comment for brokenpole"Thank you for the Birthday wishes. The day is off to a great start, and should continue! :)"
brokenpole left a comment for Christine Arenson"Happy Birthday, Christine!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day."
Linda G left a comment for Christine Arenson"Hello...How Do You Do, and....HAPPY BIRTHDAY ♥ Christine. Best Wishes NOW....and on the next 364 days!
How's it all going? Do you have any questions or comments?"
Christine Arenson left a comment for Robyn"Thank you for the Happy Birthday. It is a great way to start the work day!!!!"
Christine Arenson left a comment for Linda G"Thank you Linda for the Happy Birthday! I am thrilled to turn the double 4's!"
Linda G left a comment for Christine Arenson"Greetings Christine....
Best Wishes on your Special Day....and on the next 364 days!
How's it all going? Do you have any questions or comments?
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Alison replied to Christine Arenson's discussion 'Health Insurance and the law (or lack thereof?)'"A sore subject for many with diabetes! Sorry you have been stuck with such a huge rate, but I guess the bright side is that you have a group plan... if you tried to go private they would not cover you at all. Good luck!"
DuckFiabetes! replied to Christine Arenson's discussion 'Health Insurance and the law (or lack thereof?)'"Insurance companies have increased rates every year even if you're healthy (now quadrupled from rates 7-8 years ago).
I'd hate to see how my recently diagnosed diabetes will affect my rates. I'm self employed so I feel your…"
Christine Arenson replied to Christine Arenson's discussion 'Health Insurance and the law (or lack thereof?)'"I got this link from a friend at JDRF Bay Area. http://www.insurance.ca.gov/contact-us/0200-file-complaint he says "A complaint may not change the rate increase but the inaction will make it feel worse." and he is right. I am filing a…"
Kristin replied to Christine Arenson's discussion 'Health Insurance and the law (or lack thereof?)'"I think there is a regulation that they cannot increase your rate because of your diabetes (i.e. they can only increase it by the same amount). But I'm not sure about it. I would call them and ask for the reason for the raise and the guidelines…"
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- At 9:47am on December 2, 2012, Linda G said…
Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Christine...
Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year!
(You haven't been on in a while...I hope everything is OK)
Have a GREAT "ME" DAY :)
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- At 6:06am on December 2, 2011, brokenpole said…
Happy Birthday, Christine!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.
- At 4:23am on December 2, 2011, Linda G said…
Hello...How Do You Do, and....HAPPY BIRTHDAY ♥ Christine.
Best Wishes NOW....and on the next 364 days!
How's it all going? Do you have any questions or comments?
- At 3:53am on December 2, 2011,
SEAGATOR said… Happy,Happy Birthday,Christine. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!
- At 10:45am on December 2, 2010, Linda G said…
Wish I were STILL double 4!!!
- At 8:09am on December 2, 2010,
Doris D said…
- At 6:20am on December 2, 2010,
Robyn said… - Happy Birthday!
- At 5:58am on December 2, 2010, Linda G said…
- Greetings Christine....
Best Wishes on your Special Day....and on the next 364 days!
How's it all going? Do you have any questions or comments?
- At 2:34pm on January 13, 2010,
Heidi said… - Thank you for the encouragement! I am so happy I found this site!
- At 9:35am on December 8, 2009,
Manny Hernandez said… - Happy belated birthday, Christine!
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