Shoes for amputees? Medicare waste revealed "The government paid more than billion in questionable Medicare claims for medical supplies that showed little relation to a patient’s condition, including blood glucose strips for sexual impotence and special diabetic shoes for leg amputees, congressional investigators say." http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26860289/
Im diabetic thats why I mention insulin pumps but i am curios about what kind of job title do the people have that make home medical supplies or surgical supplies (really any medical supplies) and what kind of education do they need to do this. What would the occupation consist of and who do they [...]
I’m type one diabetic, no job (for now) and even if I find a job it won’t be much higher than minimum wage, I have no parents, and I’m 19. Isn’t there any kind of anything that will help pay for my medications and medical supplies?
First off some info about me and what led up to the hep c diagnosis….I’m 34, a hairstylist with no insurance, also type 2 diabetic….took a fall in sept. 2010, sprained ankle twice in a week which cut off blood supply to my foot, caused a diabetic abcess which required a hospital stay of 15 [...]
I am Diabetic and am going to be travailing to Israel in June. I have a Insulin pump and am going to need my supplies with me on the 11 hr flight. what will i need to do to get this OKed for the flight? what are my options? and is there somewhere in Israel [...]
James Willson is a retired pilot. He saw a Festival that was being held at an airport in Spain . While at the airport James Willson met the pilot of a Cessna 337 whose boss wanted him to familiarize himself with this airplane. Having just met James Willson and finding out that he was a [...]
I have a daughter( single parent), but I’m only working part time and no longer eligible for a medical card which means no health coverage for me, and I have type 1 diabetes so health insurance is very important when it comes to affording my diabetic supplies and insulin. I didn’t know because I have [...]
I am 22 years old. I work at Walmart and I am Type 1 Diabetic. I pay for my supplies out of pocket. I never go to the doctors to get checkups. I am in college full time during the winter months, so I work only part time from August to June. I just want [...]
I am looking for donations of to to help my daughter. Her and her husband are expecting their first child. My daughter is a type 1 diabetic and is in a high risk situation. They both work but only make enough for the necessaties. The medical bills are getting higher and higher. I thought there [...]
I am 22 years old. I work at Walmart and I am Type 1 Diabetic. I pay for my supplies out of pocket. I never go to the doctors to get checkups. I am in college full time during the winter months, so I work only part time from August to June. I just want [...]
we’re going to roleplay this but i don’t know who to kick out of the bomb shelter. there are 10 people in a bombshelter and there’s food for them for 2 weeks, but if you kick out 5 people you’ll have food for 1month. who are the 5 people to kick out? 1.) the phd [...]
I don’t mean to start a fight. But it seems like tv is geared towards uptight yuppie whites. Look at how cheesy the commercials are and their annoying announcer voices. You know, with that fake laugh and that plastic smile. Everyone has blue eyes and blonde hair and everyone is just so damn happy all [...]
I have been applying for jobs, and this one came up as a company that is hiring, but I’ll be darned if I’m gonna work for a company that is scamming folks – so I was wondering if you could tell me a little about your experience with them? Are they on the up and [...]
I am battling Aetna PPO to cover a diabetic DME (Continuous Glucose Monitor). I have followed every step/policy Aetna has asked of me to complete this appeal process. I am ANGRY that when I ask something of them, they do not even acknowledge my request! In my last appeal letter I specifically asked for 4 [...]
I don’t have any sort of medical insurance right now. I did have medi-cal but I’m losing it at the end of this month because I had a miscarriage and don’t have any kids. I’m a type 2 diabetic planning on getting pregnant again, but they won’t allow me to stay on medi-cal. I’m trying [...]