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medicade spendown reforms

Created by T.K. on November 28, 2012

MYSELF AND THOUSANDS LIKE ME HERE IN INDIANA AND ACROSS THE COUNTRY HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THESE SPEND DOWNS ...FOR INSTANCE HERE THEY ASSUME THAT BOTH ME AND MY WIFE CAN SUPPORT OURSELVES ON 647 DOLLARS A MONTH AND THEY TAKE NOTHING INTO CONSIDERATION EXCEPT WHAT YOU SPEND ON MEDICATION AND DR. BILLS
FIRST OFF NO ONE CAN LIVE ON 647 DOLLARS AND NO FOOD STAMPS AND SECOND OF ALL MY INCOME IS EARNED I MAY BE DISABLED BUT I I EARNED MY CREDITS AND HAD ENOUGH TO QUiLIFY PLUS I BOUGHT A LONG TERM DISABILITY POLICY (NEVER INTENDING TO USE IT ) BUT AS IT HAPPENED I HAD A MASSIVE HEART ATTACK IN MY PRIME AND THEY MAKE ME RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FIRST 400 DOLLARS OF MY AND MY WIFES HEALTH CARE BILLS BRFORE MEDICADE WILL PAY ONE STINKING DIME...AND THEY PAY THE BILL 8 MONTHS LATE ..SO YOU GET A SUPERBILL

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