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    jyoutz reacted to ponytug's post in the thread Medical Cost with Good Post Good Post.
    I've seen a bunch of $/person/year analyses over the years, and the US comes out as expensive. I think that it would be interesting to...
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    jyoutz reacted to Torvy's post in the thread Medical Cost with Good Post Good Post.
    Good points. The competence of the billing staff also matters greatly. If they code things correctly. They get paid. When they don't...
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    jyoutz replied to the thread Medical Cost.
    I ran into this once. I needed orthopedic surgery and was careful to choose a surgeon and hospital that was a provider on my insurance...
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    jyoutz replied to the thread Medical Cost.
    Nailed it. And other reasons are the high cost of medical school and the need for high salaries to repay the loans. Also the fact that...
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    jyoutz reacted to Torvy's post in the thread Medical Cost with Good Post Good Post.
    Most of the high cost of medical in the US is directly due our tort system. Most countries limit how attorneys get paid and how much...
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    jyoutz reacted to Dftodd's post in the thread Medical Cost with Good Post Good Post.
    Seems like they could have at least called in a temporary supply to get you through until the office visit [emoji2369][emoji2369]
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    jyoutz reacted to Jstpssng's post in the thread Medical Cost with Good Post Good Post.
    Not limited to your side of the border. I've been having foot problems for years, which finally got to the point I was on crutches. I...
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    jyoutz replied to the thread Medical Cost.
    One month for an appointment is pretty standard for most areas in the U.S. also.
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    jyoutz reacted to oldnslo's post in the thread Medical Cost with Good Post Good Post.
    Is the cost of medical due to actual medical costs or the insane premiums for malpractice insurance. A family member years ago said her...
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    jyoutz replied to the thread Medical Cost.
    I have been curious to see an analysis that compares the costs under both systems: Canadian taxes versus US insurance premiums, high...
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    Grass establishes by two methods: rhizominous root spread or seed. Hot burns kill both in the soil, and they either have to be replaced...
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    jyoutz reacted to ning's post in the thread How to Restore Grass to Burn Piles? with Good Post Good Post.
    I'd put at least a bit of soil down; burn piles really sterilize the area and destroy the soil.
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    Most heavy truck and equipment tire shops can fix you up. They might have to order the tires, but they have the equipment and experience...
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    You’re going to have to till up the ground and incorporate the ashes into the soil, then seed, then a light cover of hay or other...
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    jyoutz reacted to Jstpssng's post in the thread How to Restore Grass to Burn Piles? with Good Post Good Post.
    Spread a bale of hay. I've found there is enough seed in them so that you won't need to supplement seed but you can if you want. You...
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