Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-04 Thread RickG
, and isn't that what counts the most? Tom DeReggi RapidDSL  Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: Cameron Crum To: WISPA General List Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2010 5:56 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance Negotiate

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-04 Thread Forbes Mercy
, and isn't that what counts the most? Tom DeReggi RapidDSLWireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: Cameron Crum To: WISPA General List Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2010 5:56 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance Negotiate directly

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-03 Thread Mike Hammett
, July 31, 2010 5:56 PM *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance Negotiate directly with your doctor or the hospital. I've been cash pay for years. About a year and a half ago, my then 2 year old got outside un-noticed and fell into our pool. He was at the bottom when

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-03 Thread Chuck Hogg
Of Tom DeReggi Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 1:44 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance yeah, cash pay works, until you get a stroke, heart attack, cancer, etc Even when you have good insurance, it can mean still having to come up with a few hundred

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-03 Thread David E. Smith
On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 06:30, Chuck Hogg ch...@shelbybb.com wrote: In addition to that those that don’t have health insurance and go to the hospital, cause increases in insurance and hospital fees for all of us. Part of the reason insurance is so expensive is that the hospitals are only

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-03 Thread Fred Goldstein
? Tom DeReggi RapidDSL Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: mailto:cc...@wispmon.comCameron Crum To: mailto:wireless@wispa.orgWISPA General List Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2010 5:56 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance Negotiate

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-03 Thread RickG
- Original Message - From: Cameron Crum To: WISPA General List Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2010 5:56 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance Negotiate directly with your doctor or the hospital. I've been cash pay for years. About a year and a half ago, my then 2 year old got outside

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-03 Thread Fred Goldstein
@wispa.org Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 10:19 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance That is very interesting... it is the first time I am hearing as such... Our experience has been on the contrary... Without the insurance company's pre-netogitated discounts, it is impossible

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-03 Thread Forbes Mercy
, 2010 5:56 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance Negotiate directly with your doctor or the hospital. I've been cash pay for years. About a year and a half ago, my then 2 year old got outside un-noticed and fell into our pool. He was at the bottom when we found him and my wife

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-03 Thread Glenn Kelley
? Tom DeReggi RapidDSL Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: Cameron Crum To: WISPA General List Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2010 5:56 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance Negotiate directly with your doctor

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-03 Thread MDK
To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org; memb...@wispa.org Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance Rick, Can we nip this in the butt right now? The discussion was to see if it was feasible for WISPA to look at a group rate for health care, it is now evolving into a political

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-03 Thread Mark Nash - Lists
Anyone got a 10-foot-pole that I could use to NOT touch this with? Anyone? Anyone? - Original Message - From: MDK rea...@muddyfrogwater.us To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 4:26 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance I have

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-03 Thread Fred Goldstein
, but to dive head first down one. Farther than even a lineman's pole could reach. - Original Message - From: MDK rea...@muddyfrogwater.us To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 4:26 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance I have limited sympathy

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-03 Thread Forbes Mercy
Members] Health Insurance Rick, Can we nip this in the butt right now? The discussion was to see if it was feasible for WISPA to look at a group rate for health care, it is now evolving into a political discussion. Political discussions usually degrade into undesirable threads which make people

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-03 Thread Robert West
Truth. From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of David E. Smith Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 10:34 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 06:30, Chuck Hogg ch...@shelbybb.com

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-03 Thread Robert West
, August 03, 2010 10:44 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance At 8/3/2010 01:44 AM, Tom DeReggi wrote: yeah, cash pay works, until you get a stroke, heart attack, cancer, etc Even when you have good insurance, it can mean still having to come up

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-03 Thread Robert West
Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 12:45 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance With all dues respect, we ALL NOW have the accessibility to health care! In addition, we're supposed to be a FREE country, at least the freest (pardon the slang). Meaning that we

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-03 Thread Jack Unger
oadband.com Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 10:45 AM To: "WISPA General List" wireless@wispa.org; memb...@wispa.org Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance Rick, Can we nip this in the butt right now? The discussion was to see if it was feasible for WISPA to loo

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-08-02 Thread Tom DeReggi
General List Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2010 5:56 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance Negotiate directly with your doctor or the hospital. I've been cash pay for years. About a year and a half ago, my then 2 year old got outside un-noticed and fell into our pool. He

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-07-31 Thread RickG
Same here. On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 11:19 PM, Faisal Imtiaz fai...@snappydsl.net wrote: That is very interesting... it is the first time I am hearing as such... Our experience has been on the contrary... Without the insurance company's pre-netogitated discounts, it is impossible to get a

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-07-31 Thread RickG
: Friday, July 30, 2010 10:19 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance That is very interesting... it is the first time I am hearing as such... Our experience has been on the contrary... Without the insurance company's pre-netogitated discounts, it is impossible to get

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-07-31 Thread Cameron Crum
: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance That is very interesting... it is the first time I am hearing as such... Our experience has been on the contrary... Without the insurance company's pre-netogitated discounts, it is impossible to get a reasonable bill.. more like.. They stick to you

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-07-31 Thread RickG
donor card today. - Original Message - From: Faisal Imtiaz fai...@snappydsl.net To: wireless@wispa.org Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 10:19 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance That is very interesting... it is the first time I am hearing as such... Our

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-07-30 Thread Roger Howard
It seemed to me like when I was paying for health insurance for my family it was a huge waste of money. I'm from England. In England, if you buy insurance for something it covers you. Over here in the US it always seems to cover you UP TO a certain dollar amount, IF the wind is blowing in the

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-07-30 Thread Faisal Imtiaz
That is very interesting... it is the first time I am hearing as such... Our experience has been on the contrary... Without the insurance company's pre-netogitated discounts, it is impossible to get a reasonable bill.. more like.. They stick to you as a cash paying customer.. Faisal Imtiaz

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-07-30 Thread Blake Bowers
...@snappydsl.net To: wireless@wispa.org Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 10:19 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance That is very interesting... it is the first time I am hearing as such... Our experience has been on the contrary... Without the insurance company's pre-netogitated discounts

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-07-30 Thread Faisal Imtiaz
your organs to heaven, heaven knows we need them down here! Be an organ donor, sign your donor card today. - Original Message - From: Faisal Imtiazfai...@snappydsl.net To:wireless@wispa.org Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 10:19 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-07-29 Thread Mark Nash - Lists
4:56 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance We went through an independent broker who essentially had created a small business group plan of area businesses that help keep cost down verses us going to the insurer ourselves. Another thing to consider is Health Savings

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-07-29 Thread Cameron Crum
- *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On Behalf Of *Bret Clark *Sent:* Wednesday, July 28, 2010 7:56 PM *To:* WISPA General List *Cc:* memb...@wispa.org; motor...@afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance We went through

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-07-28 Thread David Weddell
I know that we are constantly battling pricing in health insurance. We would be interested in how we could participate in a WISPA group plan and with 60+ employees and families that we cover, you can imagine our monthly premium. I would assume that in an association plan, the more that

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-07-28 Thread Bret Clark
We went through an independent broker who essentially had created a small business group plan of area businesses that help keep cost down verses us going to the insurer ourselves. Another thing to consider is Health Savings Accounts (HSA) which are a lot less then regular health insurance but at

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-07-28 Thread Robert West
...@wispa.org; motor...@afmug.com Subject: Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance We went through an independent broker who essentially had created a small business group plan of area businesses that help keep cost down verses us going to the insurer ourselves. Another thing to consider is Health