Redzilla Attacks Vox 2008-04-02T18:41:00Z Redzilla http://redzilla.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00c2252570aaf219/tags/health+care/ Save the Children tag:vox.com,2008-03-28:asset-6a00c2252570aaf21900f48d0794ab0001 2008-03-31T18:21:13Z 2008-04-02T18:41:00Z Redzilla http://redzilla.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Brought_up_wrong

No, seriously, please, someone call 911 and get the cops down here to save these kids. Oh, wait, I guess the police are already there. I suppose that means this falls under the heading of freedom to raise your children to be pinheaded assholes....

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]]> It's a beautiful day in the--OW! tag:vox.com,2008-03-12:asset-6a00c2252570aaf21900e398e54cfc0005 2008-03-12T18:12:46Z 2008-03-14T18:34:56Z Redzilla http://redzilla.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom It is a beautiful day. Sunny, high clear skies, about 65 degrees. I even have the day off, but only because today has been set aside for a series of medical torments. First to the lab for some blood work in an effort to sort out exactly what k...

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]]> Good for you, not for me tag:vox.com,2007-11-30:asset-6a00c2252570aaf21900e398c2cd880004 2007-11-30T19:12:40Z 2007-12-03T00:35:40Z Redzilla http://redzilla.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

No_bloody_way

I don't think there's anything wrong with people making decisions about health care based on their religious beliefs. You have to live (or die) with the decisions you make and you ought to be allowed to consult your conscience for those decision...

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]]> Doctors what don't got no borders (Denial and Health Care) tag:vox.com,2007-11-20:asset-6a00c2252570aaf21900e398bf7fca0004 2007-11-20T15:55:25Z 2007-11-21T21:02:01Z Redzilla http://redzilla.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Kzinti forwarded me a piece from The New York Times about a volunteer medical organization that has brought basic third world medical care to the first world. They set up tents at fairgrounds in rural areas in America, offering free medical, dent...

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]]> Paperwork that breaks my heart tag:vox.com,2007-10-22:asset-6a00c2252570aaf21900e398b59bdb0003 2007-10-22T17:09:08Z 2007-10-26T00:01:00Z Redzilla http://redzilla.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom About 75% of my actual job is pushing paperwork. It's usually a bloodless affair: travel reimbursement, honoraria for visiting lecturers, bills, payroll. Today, though, I feel like crying. I'm processing payroll termination paperwork for one of...

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]]> Lack of health insurance isn't the problem tag:vox.com,2007-09-20:asset-6a00c2252570aaf21900e398aa90770002 2007-09-20T16:46:15Z 2007-10-07T02:53:47Z Redzilla http://redzilla.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom My doctor said something to me on Tuesday that bothered me, but it's only this morning that I figured out why. Discussing a possible blood test that isn't considered "standard," she said, "Will your insurance cover that?" To which I replied, "I ...

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]]> When paperwork goes bad... tag:vox.com,2007-03-01:asset-6a00c2252570aaf21900d4142521533c7f 2007-03-01T21:19:51Z 2007-03-03T22:27:23Z Redzilla http://redzilla.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Mariser and I were on the same wave length, thinking about this story about a twelve-year old who died for want of dental care. The story brought up two sore points for me: 1.) How can paperwork become a matter of life or death? In my life I've...

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]]> When paperwork goes bad... tag:vox.com,2007-02-28:asset-6a00c2252570aaf21900cd9716cd3f4cd5 2007-02-01T17:00:00Z 2007-03-01T21:10:41Z Redzilla http://redzilla.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Mariser and I were on the same wave length, thinking about this story about a twelve-year old who died for want of dental care. The story brought up two sore points for me: 1.) How can paperwork become a matter of life or death? In my life I've...

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