I have a son with multiple health issues. They began appearing around school age, and were diagnosed, one after another, as the years went by. Likely, they were kicked off by a virus most kids get, which left his brother, thankfully, unscathed. However, with my youngest son, every genetic weak link b...
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MediCal
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Friday, March 07, 2008 at 02:43 PMre: MediCal
Carol Bradley Bursack
Friday, March 07, 2008 at 03:12 PMHi Nina,
Thanks for your kind heart. We don't have that plan here in North Dakota, and I still support him for now. However, the time could come when he needs public assistance. I pray not.
Carol
re: MediCal
N.C.
Friday, March 07, 2008 at 04:08 PMSorry, MediCal is for Calif. residents. I thought it was a federal program like MediCaid and Medicare. I hope yiour son will be able to get better. Good luck! Thanks for your post and I did look at your blog earlier.
Nina
re: re: MediCal
Carol Bradley Bursack
Friday, March 07, 2008 at 05:07 PMThanks, Nina. You've got a big heart.
Carol
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This is such a difficult time but I am trying to hold...
Carol, there is MediCal or special assistance for poor people. There is a limit on the income in order to have such insurance. I am sure you know this. If you give him a lot of money in his account, he won't get MediCal. You can check social service about it.
It is indeed a problem in the US - this health care issue is crucial. e.g., a middle-class person with cancer cannot buy health insurance unless he/she works and gets health insurance from work.