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In reply to the discussion: I went to the walk-in clinic with chest pain yesterday [View all]flamingdem
(39,313 posts)1. I agree and really want to know the details
because I'm not sure that I can celebrate yet, I'm hoping to reduce my premiums mostly, and my deductible is ridiculous. If I go to the emergency room it's essentially out of pocket even though I get raked each month for premiums.
Glad you're okay and it's always better to check yourself out when it comes to the heart! What I really don't like is that they presented you with a decision when you're not well.
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isnt it something. do i go, do i not. is it really something. wont i feel like a fool
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#14
So, reading your OP made me want to look up the current thinking on the public option...
Fridays Child
Nov 2012
#8
Many are under the impression that the Affordable Care Act created Community Health Centers,
bvar22
Nov 2012
#38
What kind of clinic did you go to? The only clinics I've seen here in Dallas`
Honeycombe8
Nov 2012
#20
Do you have any low income clinics in your city? I looked online to find some
Honeycombe8
Nov 2012
#21
I don't know about low income clinics. There are some Urgent Care places that are no appointment
Raine
Nov 2012
#32
I found a site listing free or no ins. or low income health care places....
Honeycombe8
Nov 2012
#37
I've done the ER thing a few times (ambulance included) - it's fucking expensive.
HopeHoops
Nov 2012
#22