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   XPost: sci.electronics.repair, alt.hvac   
   From: nojunk@knology.net   
      
   On 12/11/2013 4:32 PM, F.O.A.D. wrote:   
   > On 12/11/13, 4:40 PM, amdx wrote:   
   >> On 12/11/2013 2:51 PM, F.O.A.D. wrote:   
   >>> On 12/11/13, 3:22 PM, amdx wrote:   
   >>>> On 12/11/2013 10:30 AM, F.O.A.D. wrote:   
   >>>>> On 12/11/13, 8:19 AM, amdx wrote:   
   >>>>>> On 12/11/2013 4:17 AM, Hench >idonot@know.ca< wrote:   
   >>>>>>> what the hell are you talking about?   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   Your email address says it all!   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> It's too bad, Mikey, that the crook who is the governor of Florida,   
   >>>>> your   
   >>>>> state, cared more about lining his own pockets than he does about the   
   >>>>> health of the people of his state. If he cared, you'd have a Florida   
   >>>>> health exchange. But...you don't.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   I don't want a Florida Health Exchange.   
   >>>>    How come you don't understand, I like what I have.   
   >>>>   I don't want to pay an additional $5,004 for something   
   >>>> not as good as I have.   
   >>>>                          Mikek   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> 1. A Florida health care exchange would help you find more plans you   
   >>> like at perhaps more competitive prices. That's been the experience of   
   >>> many in states where the governors aren't right-wing asshole criminals,   
   >>> like your governor.   
   >>>   
   >>   I'm sure you can log onto healthcare.com and check the price of policy   
   >> for a family of four, Ages 58, 54, 22, and 19. You will see the cheapest   
   >> policy is over $1,000.   
   >>   
   >>> 2. I'm unconvinced you know how to shop for health care insurance.   
   >>   
   >>    If I change insurance now, I must go on Obamacare. This will cost over   
   >> $1,000 per month up to $2,101 per month. I don't know why you think you   
   >> have knowledge of U.S. healthcare expenses while setting in Australia.   
   >>   
   >>>   
   >>> 3. From what little I recall of your posts, your current plan calls for   
   >>> you to pay out $10,000 a year before your coverage kicks in,   
   >>   
   >> That is correct, when I bought this policy, I saved $4,300 per year over   
   >> the previous $2,500 deductible policy.   
   >> That was a 57% reduction in my premium.   
   >> I don't recall spending $3,000 on healthcare in one year.   
   >> I bought the policy I have, I want the policy I have.   
   >> The policy I have works very well with my tax deductible HSA.   
   >> HSA = Health Savings Account   
   >>   
   >>   Why do you think a person should not be responsible to pay for   
   >> normal doctor visits and tests. Why should someone else be responsible?   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>> it doesn't cover preventive care and common procedures,   
   >>   
   >>   At this time it does cover preventive care, but I think that was   
   >> because Obamacare forced that on the insurance companies.   
   >> I don't know what a "common procedure" is, but it is not covered   
   >> until I pay my $10,000 deductible.   
   >>   
   >>   >you were silent on pre-existing condition coverage and   
   >>> lifetime maximum coverage.   
   >>   
   >>   I don't have any preexisting conditions so that doesn't matter.   
   >> I had $5,000,000 lifetime Maximum coverage, with Obamacare rules   
   >> that has been increased to unlimited lifetime coverage.   
   >>   
   >>>   
   >>> I pay $10,000 a year or so in premiums, actually more like $9,000, and   
   >>> have very low out of pockets. This coming spring, though, I might switch   
   >>> over to complete medicare and supplement.   
   >>>   
   >>    Comparing Aussie prices to U.S. prices is meaningless, without a   
   >> whole lot of adjustments.   
   >>   
   >>     I don't know why you have any interest in U.S. healthcare policies.   
   >> Is this an Aussie inferiority complex, and you make yourself feel better   
   >> when the U.S. has a political squabble?   
   >>                              Mikek   
   >>   
   >   
   >   
   > As I said, I'm not convinced you actually know how to shop...or even   
   > read for comprehension. As an example, I'm guessing I am about 10,000   
   > miles, more or less, from Australia. Does my typing have an accent that   
   > makes you think I am in Australia?   
   >   
   >   
   >   
     Oh, ok, I thought I picked up you were in Australia just a few days ago.   
   I got it wrong.   
     How many people are on you policy for almost $10,000?   
                              Mikek   
      
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