>>>>>
>>>>> "Starkiller" <NoSpamSKS_SKanz@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:neia8413hmb5e8sq906rjbc3n5151u8l3k@4ax.com...
>>>>>> On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:32:23 +0100, "Bill Bonde { ''Mr Gore, tear
>>>>>> down
>>>>>> this wall'')" <tributyltinpaint@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> > See http://www.ehealthinsurance.com/ for all the different plans.
>>>>>
>>>>>>>> $60 a month?? would buy you NO health coverage at all
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> regardless of pre existing conditions etc
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> get real
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>He is being real. $60 a month would buy some insurance. There are
>>>>>>>(or at least could be) medial savings account plans in that basic
>>>>>>>area.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> $60 a month for me individually would be a nearly 60% of my premium.
>>>>>> I
>>>>>> pay around $27 a week for individual coverage.
>>>>>> That much of a subsidy would allow most folks that currently can't
>>>>>> afford it to be able to.
>>>>>
>>>>> You did actually go to the cite above didn't you? Just how old are
>>>>> you? If you're young, in your 20's then health insurance isn't too
>>>>> expensive. However, if you're middle-aged then insurance is very
>>>>> expensive. For instance, the cheapest & poorest policy for a 55 year
>>>>> old man would be $230 a month which has no prescription benefits, 20%
>>>>> co-pay, and pays for nothing until you've met the minimum of $3500.00
>>>>> out-of-pocket expensive. That $60 would provide little help. If you
>>>>> have a pre-existing condition, even if now cured, it's unlikely that
>>>>> you can get insurance at ANY price.
>>>>>
>>>> Some states have community rating, so you could get insurance. NJ is
>>>> one. A friend of mine who retired without health insurance moved to NJ
>>>> so he and his wife could get some coverage. Otherwise, it is totally
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