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Old 08-14-2006, 10:37 PM
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Originally Posted by JonK
Thanks for the info.
My OS' nurse practitioner wrote me a prescription for MOBIC , Meloxicam 7.5mg . It seems to help. Says no alcohol, absolutely right. One beer fri. night felt more like ten.
Mobic is good stuff!

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Originally Posted by JonK
From my last experience, I felt pretty bad how much my surgeon was paid by my insurance then United Health Care. Even though I was sure they will make it up from no insurance patients.
Actually, most doctors get virtually NOTHING from "no insurance" patients. In my practice, we collect 4% of charges from those without insurance. Name another business that could survive providing their services to anyone/everyone, even those who can't or refuse to pay.
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