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Old 09-12-2009, 08:57 AM   #817
Spexxvet
Makes some feel uncomfortable
 
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Originally Posted by TheMercenary View Post
.... Some are willing to go the distance and make the sacrifice to have a better life, some are not. Those that do should not feel bad or be vilified for hard work and reward.
But should basic healthcare be unattainable to middle class hard working families so that the surgeon can have more vacations and investment properties? Where does "a better life" at the expense of others' wellbeing become vilifyable?

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Originally Posted by lookout123 View Post
That amazes me. Not once in my memory have I ever received care before insurance or payment was verified. Even sitting in the ER with a dislocated ankle I had to hand over the debit card and insurance card first.
It surprised me, too. Nevertheless, that's what happened at Brandywine Hospital.
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You will be greeted warmly by nurses who are truly compassionate and a registration staff that understands that people come before paperwork.
Except that the triage nurse was a beee-otch.
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