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Old 12-10-2010, 10:45 AM
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Originally Posted by isaacsmom View Post
The saddest thing is that for most of us living in the US, we are only one medical emergency away from bankruptcy/completely ruining our lives if we DON'T carry health insurance. It IS the what-ifs that we all have to carry insurance for. Premiums are costly, but I'll gladly pay - we've had our medical emergency! My son got meningitis a few years back and his 2-week stay in the hospital was around $200,000. I have no idea what we would've done if we didn't have insurance!
I completely agree! Two of our boys were in the NICU and all we paid was $250. We would have been homeless if we had to pay those bills....thank goodness for our insurance!!!
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