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  • Obamacare patients socked with huge cash bills flee hospitals

    01/03/2014 11:15:47 AM PST · by Cincinatus' Wife · 78 replies
    Washington Times ^ | January 3, 2014 | By Cheryl K. Chumley
    Staffers with at least one hospital in Northern Virginia turned away several patients this week due to confusion about Obamacare: Were the patients covered by insurance or not? Some patients walked away when they learned that the hospital would be charging them hundreds of dollars for treatment because they couldn’t prove their enrollment in the federal health care system.
  • "They Had No Idea If My Insurance Was Active or Not"

    01/06/2014 7:55:10 AM PST · by EXCH54FE · 5 replies
    TownHall ^ | Jan 6, 2014 | Guy Benson
    Welcome to the new regime, America. Meanwhile in Illinois, a surgeon chose to operate on a female patient even though his office couldn't verify whether she was covered by an Obamacare "bronze" plan she and her husband signed up for in mid-December. A receptionist reportedly spent two hours on the phone with the insurance company seeking answers, but got none. The doctor told the Associated Press that many of his patients are experiencing "tremendous uncertainty and anxiety" because of the new law. A 61-year-old Illinois woman with pre-existing conditions had a hard time obtaining coverage because Obamacare's website wouldn't let...