Sunday, November 24, 2013

From $389/month to $1,252/month: “That means about $14,000 a year that would be paid into an insurance company when all we use health care wise is about two checkups a year each”

See Everything This Mom's Cutting to Pay for Obamacare - Heritage/The Foundry

Even more frustrating for Joy is Obamacare’s threat to her relationship with trusted doctors. She’s had the same gynecologist for 29 years, in the same office, at the same hospital. But because of restrictions in Obamacare, insurers are sharply limiting their physician networks.

...“At this point we really don’t know what we are going to do,” Kate said, fearing the effects a $15,000-plus health care bill would have on her family’s annual budget.

◼ And then: OBAMACARE GLITCH CAUSES CANCER-STRICKEN KIDS TO LOSE INSURANCE - Breitbart

A Gainesville family is fighting for their childrens' lives. Ronald and Krista Alford's two children, Hunter and Mikayla, were born with extremely rare types of cancer. Now, seven years into fighting that battle, they've been hit with a new one: their children's insurance has been cancelled, affecting Hunter's chemotherapy. News 12's Allison Harris brings us their story of struggle and strength. Hunter Alford is due for his next round of chemo. As of right now, his mom Krista says, he's unlikely to get it.

...Krista is on a mission to re-gain that insurance, but they're running out of time before his next chemo treatment, and the agent says they can't expedite.

"The lady's like, the only way we can expedite is if your son was pregnant and in labor, or if he was an illegal," Krista said.



Terrible: Cancer patient loses affordable employer-based insurance because of Obamacare - The Right Scoop

Another horror story regarding Obamacare taking away a cancer patient’s health care insurance that she was happy with, and now many of the premiums are so high she’s not sure if she can find a plan that keeps her cancer specialist with reasonable premium.