>>For the first time in my working life I do not have health insurance and it makes me as nervous as a cat in a roomful of rocking chairs, as a friend of mine liked to say <g>. Nothing funny about it, really. I don't normally see doctors very often -- a guy, you know -- but what if something serious comes up? It could wipe me out.
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>>I know there are lots of indies here. Can anyone recommend an affordable health care plan for individuals?
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>My health plan is quite simple: pay nothing to any of them, stay healthy and be married to a doctor :).
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>Happily uninsured since mid-2001.


Please have your wife pack up a female doctor friend and send her out to me, will you? Cute would be nice, brains and a sense of humor are essential. (I think I just inadvertently summed up my dating philosophy).