The suck

May 13, 2010 12:54

Lexi's fellowship money ran out which means we are now living on one income and no health insurance for either of us. I will apply to get us on my office's health insurance but we have to wait until July for open enrollment and I'm not sure if they'll cover Lexi ( Read more... )

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Are you eligible for Medicaid? myly_blue_roses May 13 2010, 17:10:27 UTC
Find out if loss of prior coverage is a qualifing event for your current plan at work.

You may also be eligible for a HIPAA Conversion but they tend to be expensive.

Maybe Short Term Medical coverage. It won't touch pre-ex but it is something and HIPAA compliant in many cases. But not all-check the policy wording before buying any policy.

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jeanne_d_arc May 13 2010, 19:11:43 UTC
Neither of us has a physical disability nor a significant enough mental health condition (I guess we're just average in that regard) so we don't qualify for medicaid.
We're OK on health care until August, as it turns out, so the worst of the worry is over, as I indicated in my later post. Thanks for your advice, though!

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beckaandzac May 13 2010, 20:36:16 UTC
*hugs*

I'm really sorry money things are so tough for you. I wish I had helpful advice to offer.

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shadowlynn May 15 2010, 03:39:06 UTC
Wish I could help.

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