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2006-10-27 Thread Chet Smith
Ya saida Mouthful when you said "there is always something being a Quadriplegic".Best Regards, Chet (a.k.a. Cquad7) home page: http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Arena/5815 story page: http://www.withoutwheels.org/Profiles/csmith/index.html-email doesn't workLINDA FERRELL [EMAIL

Re: [QUAD-L] Bummed

2006-10-18 Thread LINDA FERRELL
Hi Ya'll, Thanks for all of your support! My Nursing Service is not dropping us now thankgoodness, only Medicaid Waiver Choice Services. So now I have to get my Homemaker thru another company. Life as a quad, there is always something! Lindaf

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2006-10-16 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Linda,That really sucks! Try calling someone from your State's Health Department to find another local agency. Stay strong.With Love, CtrlAltDel aka DaveC4/5 Complete - 30 Years PostTexas, USA LINDA FERRELL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Guys, I just received a letter yesterday

[QUAD-L] Bummed

2006-10-14 Thread LINDA FERRELL
Hi Guys, I just received a letter yesterday from my Nursing Agency that they are dropping me, plus all Medicaid, Medicaid Waiver Choice Clients. I have 30 days to change services. So it's a bum day! Lindaf

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2006-10-14 Thread kaye allard
I recently wanted to see a doc in Seattle at a hospital whose psych dept says they are phasing out all the medicaid patients. Ugly and sad. A few years ago I had to call all over to find a nursing agency that took medicaid. Hopefully you can find one close. I wish you the best of luck. What city

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2006-10-14 Thread andrea murray
Linda, That lawful! Did they tell you way you going to be drop. I would get a lawer to see what you can do. Good Luck! Wheelchair WarriorLINDA FERRELL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Guys, I just received a letter yesterday from my Nursing Agency that they are dropping me, plus all

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2006-10-14 Thread DeLiMiTeD4
It sucks but in Ohio that is all the notice they have to give. New medicare rules are hurting some companies and of course some companies get caught ripping off medicare and medicaid and then they have no choice. Just be real sweet and nice and ask ur facilitator or social service worker what

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2006-10-14 Thread LINDA FERRELL
Thanks Tim, I contacked an Agency in Merrillville, Help At Homeyesterday, now my case manager has to call on Monday. My agency now is Associated Home Care. Bummer Linda,What agency was it?I know of 2 that I get services from, will check to see if they service Valpo.StuntThanks Andrea, everyone

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2006-10-14 Thread wheelchair
Christian Health Services, in Merrillville, seems to be growing by leaps and more leaps these days. I've seen no complaints filed downstate about them yet. The supply home health care and DME services plus transportation. If you need their number, let me know. W In a message