medical insurance

March 1, 2019

I Will Always Fight For The Health of My Son.

Nicky’s dad sent me a text from the hospital where Nicky is recovered last night and told me that the case worker came in to tell him that the insurances are covering everything 100%. I almost fell flat on my face. These past couple of months have been truly hard...

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January 24, 2019

The Fight for my Son

I often post updates on the Facebook Page for my son (https://www.facebook.com/NickyLivingWithEB/) about his struggles and our fights, but the fight over his g-tube lately was one for the books. I have learned over the years that I get more bees with honey, but sometimes insurance companies and the rest...

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September 19, 2018

Where is the Love?

I’ve been lucky. I come from a very loving family. My husband is amazing and a great dad. Even my ex is a truly caring dad. My kids are the most amazing, loving, compassionate people. I am so proud of the young men they have become. I like to think...

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March 27, 2017

In the Business of Caring?

I grew up in Italy, so this whole thing about needing “Medical Insurance” is still a bit baffling to me, even though I’ve lived here 2/3 of my life. The more I learn about Health Care in Italy the more I like it. I can’t help but compare what Insurance...

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August 29, 2015

What Doesn’t Kill You Still Requires a Co-Pay

I never once thought much, if at all, about insurance co-pays until Nicky was born. I went to the Doctor rarely, and a $20 here and a $20 there never broke my bank account. Then Nicky was born. Leaving aside the cost of bandages which the insurance refused to pay for...

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