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Conn. Doctors Hit Policy Exclusions for Alcohol-Related Injuries

East News • April 18, 2006
Eight years ago, then-18-year-old Oliver Bishop IV made a costly mistake. The Guilford, Conn. teen bought a case of beer and a half-pint of liquor and visited numerous parties. Though he had a ...

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Subject: RE: Who's Shirking What?

Posted On: April 18, 2006, 12:35 pm CDT
Posted By: Michael Speizman
Comment:
I do not feel that much for the injured party in this case, drink a case a pint and drive and you deserve what you get.

I do feel sorry for the medical providers in this case who are not being paid for the work they did.

Here is an idea, use a new proviso that says the medical provider will be paid, but that the insurance carrier can sue the policy holder to be paid back.

Medical providers will report alcohol use since it does not affect them in the pocket, insurers will be able to chase some money, and people who follow the law may save some money.

My 2 cents.
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RE: RE: Doctors Buy the coverage if wanted,,,
Apr 20, 2006, 11:20 am
RE: RE: Doctors
Apr 19, 2006, 11:37 am
RE: Doctors Adjuster
Apr 19, 2006, 10:44 am
RE: exclusions and agent repsonsibility
Apr 19, 2006, 8:09 am
Doctors Ray
Apr 19, 2006, 7:03 am
RE: exclusions and agent repsonsibility
Apr 18, 2006, 4:22 pm
exclusions and agent repsonsibility
Apr 18, 2006, 3:59 pm
For thought........... UnderDog
Apr 18, 2006, 3:25 pm
Really? Lori
Apr 18, 2006, 3:06 pm
RE: Who's Shirking What? nancy
Apr 18, 2006, 3:01 pm
RE: Who's Shirking What? Michael Speizman
Apr 18, 2006, 12:35 pm
RE: Who's Shirking What?
Apr 18, 2006, 9:12 am
Who's Shirking What? Rob
Apr 18, 2006, 7:16 am
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