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Orthopedic Care in Guatemala
Artificial joints have improved greatly since they were first introduced around 40 years ago, and all the finest high-tech Biomet implants are imported to Guatemala direct from the manufacturer. Continue reading
Posted in All Things Financial, Guest Blog Posts, Health, Women's Work
Tagged doctors, health, medical care, medical tourism
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Questions on Continuous Care in Latin America
We are in the investigation phase of our plan to live abroad and one of the things we haven’t been able to get any info on is Continuing Care in other countries, especially Latin America. What plans have you and Billy made for such a time? Continue reading
Posted in All Things Financial, Health, Q & A From our Readers
Tagged doctors, health insurance, medical care, nurses
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Domestic Medical Tourism
We had hoped to make ourselves more “known” to the uninsured population requiring surgery, but primarily wanted to expose the price-fixing arrangements between hospitals and insurance groups. The first thing that happened, however, shocked us. Canadians started calling. And then flying to Oklahoma City for their surgery. Continue reading
Don’s Personal Medical Tourism Experience
When I went to settle up my bill at the cashier’s, rather than be charged more for this second appointment, I was given a refund of $70, bringing the total cost of the MRI, consults, CD, report and insurance documentation to $470. Continue reading
Posted in All Things Financial, Guest Blog Posts, Health
Tagged doctors, health, hospital, medical care, medical tourism
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Buying Medical Care vs. Buying Medical Insurance
You can tell those “billions in profits” and “catastrophic expense” guys that you won’t be buying their products any more. You have a better plan. Continue reading
Comments on Going Naked; Health Insurance
What about a catastrophic illness like MS or cancer? I would think that even at the reduced costs overseas something like that would have the potential to wipe out your nest egg, no? Continue reading
Replacing Dentures with Dental Implants
Micheala Connolly specializes in writing articles on dental health matters. Dental implants can greatly improve oral health, and in her guest post below, she explains why. Continue reading
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Tagged Finance, health, medical care, medical tourism
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Horrendous and Frightening Healthcare Costs in NYC
Yesterday I got two notices from my insurance company for the blood tests performed. The total submitted to them by the lab was just a few dollars short of US $10,000.00. Yes, you read that right. $10,000.00 for blood tests. Continue reading
Posted in All Things Financial, Health, Q & A From our Readers
Tagged daily life, doctors, Finance, health insurance, hospital, medical care, medical tourism
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Open at Your Own Risk
There I was with a raging fever, a spinning head, and a churning stomach. The clock indicated I could, at last, take a suppository. Each one was individually wrapped in aluminum foil – the kind used to build Boeing 707′s. Continue reading
Posted in Guest Blog Posts, Health, Women's Work
Tagged Contributions of women, doctors, health
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Writing Is Healing
My so called senior years did not start out as expected, especially when I was blindsided by a last minute notification of being downsized out of my job as an office manager. I found myself in the land of unplanned retirement. Continue reading
Posted in Guest Blog Posts, Health, Heart Song, Women's Work
Tagged Contributions of women, daily life, Happiness, health, Personal Strengthening, Perspective
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