(March 13, 2016 at 12:26 am)Wyrd of Gawd Wrote:(March 12, 2016 at 7:00 pm)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: Exactly. Due to my necrotic hip, I was being treated at Ground Zero for the VA scandal, the hospital at Temple, Texas. I was surprised to find that I would have to wait two months to determine if I had pelvic necrosis or bone cancer.
Two fucking months to find out if it's cancer, that might as well be an eternity. And no one bothered to explain the need for the wait.
Mine isn't combat related, so I didn't raise a fuss ... but when I learnt of the record-falsifying, I began to think, and still do, that someone jimmied my records to hide such a senseless delay.
That's why people need Obamacare. Too bad you didn't have a policy.
Indeed. I was unemployed when the condition made itself felt. I'm waiting for the next open enrollment. My promotion has me in a benefitted position now.
