[Magdalen] A WTF moment indeed

[Grace Cangialosi]

I guess, since you’re writing this, you came out OK, Judy, but it must have been terrifying. Has that happened to you before?

> On May 27, 2019, at 4:50 PM, Judy Fleener <fleenerj at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I recently suffered anaphylaxis and had Bill drive to the hospital.  We are
> about 5 blocks from there and there is very little traffic in that
> direction.   The nurses told us not to do it again.  By the way I was
> scared sh**less.
> 
> On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 10:08 AM cantor03--- via Magdalen <
> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
> 
>> Yes.  The ambulance people are so greedy some of their servicesseem almost
>> humorous.  For example, my mother who could literallyfall out her bedroom
>> window on the entrance to her local ER, had tobe transported by the local
>> ambulance service.  It was a trip of lessthan a block, and they attempted
>> to recoup their $500 charge fromme because Medicare wouldn't pay it.  I did
>> not accede to their demands.Mother had let her private medical insurance
>> expire a few months beforeshe died.  They would apparently have paid this
>> crazy charge.
>> 
>> David Strang.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> In a message dated 5/26/2019 5:48:36 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>> scottknitter at gmail.com writes:
>> 
>> $500 to go to the ER?
>> 
> 
> 
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> Judy Fleener, ObJN,SSH
> Western Michigan