The Artvoice reported today that Blue Shield California twice refused to pay $2,700 emergency room claims by Rosalinda Miran-Ramirez, concluding that it was not a “reasonable” decision for her to go to the emergency room that morning when she awoke to a shirt saturated from blood with what turned out to be a breast tumor. Only after KPIX-TV reported the story did the insurance company pay the claim. Further, it reported that the National Women’s Law Center found that the laws of eight states permit insurance companies to deny health coverage to a battered spouse (as a “pre-existing condition”) since batterers tend to be recidivists.
Super “lead-a-mania” Action Figures recalled
January 24, 2012
Did I ever love my plastic toys when I was younger. I played with and carried my action figures around with me all day long. I put them in my pockets and probably dipped them in my cereal bowl at some point. And yes, probably had them in