I work on my feet all day. By the end of the day, my varicose veins are throbbing and painful. Someone told me that our health plan won’t pay for varicose vein treatment. Why not? I did a search on … Continue reading
We just had the annual sign-up for the plan at work a few months ago. Now I’m hearing that we’re getting a new plan with a new company this summer. It’s supposed to be a better deal. Can the company … Continue reading
I’ve heard that once Obamacare kicks in next year, I won’t have to pay anything for my health insurance at work. It would be great if it’s true. I take as much overtime as I can to pay for my … Continue reading
Do part-timers have to work a certain amount of time before they can get the company’s plan? Does health reform make it so that part-timers will be able to get the health plan at work? Hopeful Part Timer Dear Hopeful … Continue reading
My wife quit her job to take care of her dying mother. In all of the hub bub of her mother dying, I forgot to add her to my health plan. When I went to my employer, they said I … Continue reading
My aunt is very poor. She lives on her Social Security check, and has health insurance as part of her retirement from the mill. She won’t apply for Medicaid because she says she already has insurance. Would Medicaid reject her … Continue reading
I see a naturopath and an acupuncturist for all of my health issues. These are not covered by my plan at work, so I’d like to drop out. I’d save a little bit each week too, since right now I’m … Continue reading
I recently had a day surgery, and am now getting all of the bills. I thought that I would be paying the $1,000 deductible and I’d be done. I’m trying to understand the letters from the plan, which show that … Continue reading
My husband will be spending 90 days in jail. While he is there, will my insurance still cover him? Could we get him better care than the prison system will give? He has diabetes and depression, so I’m wondering how … Continue reading
I really hate my job and am planning to quit as soon as I find another one. Will my health insurance end the day that I quit? What if I work for a two-week notice? Would it end on my … Continue reading
