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In response to "Heath insurance is the only kind of insurance I know of where there are entire departments devoted to coming up for reasons to deny your claim. " by Trish

I don't like that side of things either, but I don't think it's unique to medical insurance.

Posted by TFox Aug 6 '09, 11:18

Life insurance has plenty of reasons why they don't pay out, as just one example.

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Say somebody rear-end your car. They are clearly at fault, the estimate to fix is $2k. Would you put up with months of unanswered phone calls, "lost" - Trish Aug 6, 11:26 1
- Of course I wouldn't. I'm not trying to assert I would either. There are plenty of fair and easy criticisms of heinous behavior from health insurers. - TFox Aug 6, 11:30
but at that point you're already dead, so it doesn't matter quite as much. -- nm - mafic Aug 6, 11:24 2
- Need I mention ICBC? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 6, 11:26 1
  - it's still better than the system in AB (which is the only other one I've used). - mafic Aug 6, 11:28

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