Comments on: [cancer] A minor note in the symphony of dread http://www.jlake.com/2013/01/09/cancer-a-minor-note-in-the-symphony-of-dread/ Jay Lake's Official Web Site Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:09:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Top Picks Thursday 01-17-2013 « The Author Chronicles http://www.jlake.com/2013/01/09/cancer-a-minor-note-in-the-symphony-of-dread/comment-page-1/#comment-65935 Top Picks Thursday 01-17-2013 « The Author Chronicles Thu, 17 Jan 2013 18:02:54 +0000 http://www.jlake.com/?p=21150#comment-65935 [...] Jay Lake has aggressive cancer, and he needs help paying the many bills insurance won’t cover. Here’s the link to the [...]

]]> By: Heaven and hell, robots with lasers and car-eating vultures http://www.jlake.com/2013/01/09/cancer-a-minor-note-in-the-symphony-of-dread/comment-page-1/#comment-65915 Heaven and hell, robots with lasers and car-eating vultures Thu, 17 Jan 2013 14:12:57 +0000 http://www.jlake.com/?p=21150#comment-65915 [...] “It’€™s like being pecked to death by feral potatoes.” [...]

]]> By: Rowanmdm http://www.jlake.com/2013/01/09/cancer-a-minor-note-in-the-symphony-of-dread/comment-page-1/#comment-65017 Rowanmdm Thu, 10 Jan 2013 21:40:46 +0000 http://www.jlake.com/?p=21150#comment-65017 The feral potatoes comment made me think of the comic Digger and wonder what she would have to say about the inefficiency of our medical insurance system.

]]> By: Pam Bainbridge-Cowan http://www.jlake.com/2013/01/09/cancer-a-minor-note-in-the-symphony-of-dread/comment-page-1/#comment-64940 Pam Bainbridge-Cowan Wed, 09 Jan 2013 23:56:36 +0000 http://www.jlake.com/?p=21150#comment-64940 Feral potatoes, the eyes are upon you.

]]> By: ghosttie http://www.jlake.com/2013/01/09/cancer-a-minor-note-in-the-symphony-of-dread/comment-page-1/#comment-64925 ghosttie Wed, 09 Jan 2013 22:21:37 +0000 http://www.jlake.com/?p=21150#comment-64925 It’s a convenience fee – if it’s in any way convenient for you for them to do something, they have to balance that out by making you pay.

]]> By: Rachel Sinclair Hunt http://www.jlake.com/2013/01/09/cancer-a-minor-note-in-the-symphony-of-dread/comment-page-1/#comment-64928 Rachel Sinclair Hunt Wed, 09 Jan 2013 20:02:46 +0000 http://www.jlake.com/?p=21150#comment-64928 Love the feral potatoes analogy. FYI, I work for an insurance company and have both managed claims and been on LTD myself, so if you need any info let me know.

]]> By: Matthew Lowes http://www.jlake.com/2013/01/09/cancer-a-minor-note-in-the-symphony-of-dread/comment-page-1/#comment-64911 Matthew Lowes Wed, 09 Jan 2013 17:37:43 +0000 http://www.jlake.com/?p=21150#comment-64911 Insurance companies are infuriating! Nobody should have to deal with all those hassles and extra expenses. Best wishes to you, sir!

]]> By: Jennifer Danvers http://www.jlake.com/2013/01/09/cancer-a-minor-note-in-the-symphony-of-dread/comment-page-1/#comment-64907 Jennifer Danvers Wed, 09 Jan 2013 15:13:33 +0000 http://www.jlake.com/?p=21150#comment-64907 If the cancer doesn’t get you, the fucking paperwork will. Unbelievable.

]]> By: Dratz Is Old http://www.jlake.com/2013/01/09/cancer-a-minor-note-in-the-symphony-of-dread/comment-page-1/#comment-64903 Dratz Is Old Wed, 09 Jan 2013 14:30:10 +0000 http://www.jlake.com/?p=21150#comment-64903 see, I was going to tweet that, but wanted to leave you the first option…

]]> By: TheGrumpyBitch http://www.jlake.com/2013/01/09/cancer-a-minor-note-in-the-symphony-of-dread/comment-page-1/#comment-64893 TheGrumpyBitch Wed, 09 Jan 2013 13:57:32 +0000 http://www.jlake.com/?p=21150#comment-64893 I whilst i applaud the high level of medical care received in the States I deplore the route one must take to get there !

Good luck with the latest round of wait and sees

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