Re: [APML] Payment for astrophotos

["David B. Toth" <ve3gyq@amsat.org>]

At 04:32 AM 11/2/2002 -0600, Bobby Middleton wrote:
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "David B. Toth" <ve3gyq@amsat.org>
> > In our area, the payer mix for medicaid/medicare/self-pay is about 42-45%
>....
>
>Are you guys SURE that the paying half doesn't subsidize the non-paying
>half? It sure looks like that's how it works to me but I'm not the one in
>the medical profession.

That was the expectation in the past, but now the paying side pays much less.

>Whatever it is, the damn thing is broke and somebody needs to fix it!
>I'd have more $$ for astro gear if my health insurance was at a justifiable
>level.

I agree, see the previous message ...

Well, we've probably beaten this whole thread to death !

Dave


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