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- Anyone got Invisalign with delta dental insurance? I'm in NYC Dow much does it usually cost? did delta dental cover anything? #invisalign #dentalplans
- Wowzers It really says a lot about you as a company if you make your employees pay an insane about of money for healthcare premiums. That’s the difference between alt-right companies and alt-left companies: the alt-right companies have the worst benefits, and the alt-left companies have the best.
- Dumb HSA Question I used to have an HSA with my old company. I know those funds are mine and the HSA is mine. I’m enrolling in benefits with my new company and I’m getting an HDHP plan and can make my own HSA but it’s not company sponsored. They explicitly state it’s my responsibility to set up the HSA. Can I use
- International Travel Insurance Hi Folks, We have purchased a travel insurance for our parents (UHC PPO through imglobal). But most of the big hospitals like PAMF, Stanford do not seem to accept it. Any idea which clinics take it? We want to use it for a care from a internal/family medicine doctor. Thanks!
- Is there a website where i can see insurance plans offerred by tech companies Curious about coverage on IVF / fertility treatment.
- Googler/Amazonian Getting Married Hi folks, My fiancé (Googler) and I (Amazonian) will be getting married in a few months. I know Google’s employee health benefits are better, but Amazon’s aren’t too shabby. Does it make sense to move over to his health insurance or stay with our current insurance policies? Any major pros/cons I s
- Progyny benefits for gay couples Does anyone here (gay couple ideally) know if Progyny benefits usually work for gay couples having a kid through a donor and surrogate? Would Progyny cover the IVF costs given that none of the 2 would-be dads are effectively patients at the IVF clinic? I know that many companies offer cash allowan
- link Shared membership- bay club https://www.bayclubs.com/ Hey folks! I recently toured bay club in Santa Clara and got to play squash after a long time. I was very impressed with their facilities that include tennis, squash, badminton, gym, swimming , sauna and steam. Cutting right to the chase, we (me and my wife) are exploring
- Short term medical insurance I am moving jobs. My current job LWD is Friday and next one starts on Monday. The health insurance from my employer also ends on midnight of last working day. Are there any medical plans which cover for couple of days? Any advise is good. Current TC: 95k New TC: 270k #insurance #medical
- Prenuvo cancer screening? Has anyone done this in Redwood City? Any concerns? #medical #health
- Insulin in USA My mother in law is visiting from outside of USA and needs to take regular insulin. Is there anyway We can get her insulin here in USA while she visits? Do pharmacies give it out without a prescription? #medical #health
- WA Benefits - Premera Does anyone know if there is a list of employers that offer Premera insurance in the state of WA? Am really frustrated with UHC, thinking this may drive a job change decision. #insurance #medical #health
- HSA with an HDHP coverage gap on first of the month, or, worse, coverage gap on December 1 It's very common people ask about health insurance coverage between jobs. The answer: (1) you get a free rider for 60d after separation to purchase #COBRA with retroactive coverage, meaning you only have to pay for it if you actually need it; (2) quit with last day on the first of the month, get
- Dentures made for parents/tourists in US My dad lost his lower Denture. I called my dentist in the Bay Area and the they are saying it will take -~ 2 months and the price is not cheap either. Anyone have any recommendation? #bayarea #dentist
- Paid family leave not honored, help. My wife works fully remote for a small company (>50 employees) based in San Francisco. We are not located in CA. At recruiting, the HR showed the benefits that says the company would pay 100% for employees outside of CA but when she requested it for our coming baby, the HR now said the benefit bro
- Indian Prescription in US My family doctor in India has prescribed antibiotics for my tooth infection after seeing my X-rays and virtually. I visited dental here yesterday and showed Indian doctor prescription and US doctor is not ready to order this prescription on my behalf. Any way to get this medicine either from India
- Can Fertility Benefits be used by girlfriend/boyfriend (aka not married) Can fertility benefits (i.e. via Carrot) typically be used by not married partners? I.e. my long time girlfriend is thinking about egg freezing and my new job that I'll start in a few weeks has Carrot fertility benefits and were wondering if we'll be able to freeze her eggs. Thanks in advance 🐣 T
- Looking for jobs in Healthcare Administration Hi all, I am looking for new roles within a Health system / hospital. I have ~2 YOE in quality & looking to diversify. Please help. #Healthcare
- Dental doctors referral in Bay Area Hello all!! I was having swelling at my gum since Monday and when I went to dental doctor , she threw a bomb saying to remove my teeth then place a stay plate then fix it with false teeth. That sounds too much and too scary . Can someone please advise good dental doctors in Bay Area (if possible S
- Moving to tri-state area (Autism resources) Moving from India to NYC through Amazon. Have a kid with ASD. Can someone help with the below questions? 1. I’m open to living in either NJ/Connecticut and commute to NYC. Which cities have more Autism resource coverage like low wait times for ABA, peadiatricians, daycares? 2. Does Amazon insuranc
- Would like to talk to doctors running a private practice I am passionate about healthcare and very curious to understand how doctors run private practices. I wanted to understand how insurance payouts work from a private practice POV. If you know someone who runs a private practice, could you please connect me with them?
- Current state of healthcare is scary. My girlfriend is an ICU nurse and works at a highly reputable hospital in California. She says that the number of nurses quitting or saying they're going to leave relatively soon is quite concerning. The ICU is already pushing for a 1:3 nurse to patient ratio to sustain the shortage. I know this is
- Best body massage in Bay Area I am tired physically and mentally. Looking for best full body massage service which can help improve my physical/mental health. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks. #health Edit 1 - Preferred location East bay or South Bay Edit 2 - I am fine with oil massage as well. All my body pains should g
- Prenatal massage in east side Hi ladies, do you know of any good pre natal massage therapists in bellevue/Redmond who accept Amazon’s Premera insurance? Edit: TC 450k
- vote Getting cold feet on vasectomy So I told my wife I'll get it done and have it scheduled. Now I'm getting afraid that I might end up with long term pain in my balls. I never thought I'll reach this level of fear, it's sort of irrational since the doctor told it's going to be fine. I have never had surgery in my life. For folks
- Application Development Senior Advisor Role at Cigna. Hey Cigna folks , I got offered an App Dev sr Advisor role at Cigna. Wanted to know the avg. TC for this role . Offer : TC : 160k Base : 132k Target Bonus : 15%
- Washington Cares Fund Exemption I’m on an F1 switching to H1B soon, and have started a role in Washington, but haven’t yet moved into Washington from another state. Tax form says “you can apply for an exemption through the Washington cares fund website”. Website says workers on non-immigrant visas can opt out. Should I opt out?
- What company does Salesforce use for HSA accounts? I know this is random, but I forgot about this account and now I’m trying to find it. I had an HDHP plan in 2015 (based in California).
- vote Amazon vs Google Health insurance for family of 4 Need to pick between amazon and Google’s healthcare plans for our family of four, both kids are under 5. Details: -NYC location - we typically do spend 2-3 k on deductible for the kids’ sick visits etc #insurance #health
- Recommendations for OB doctors near Fremont, CA Hi, We recently found out that we are pregnant! Super happy.. yayy! 😊 Looking for a great doctor for prenatal care in the Fremont area. Would prefer somebody who is a part of a hospital (Washington/PAMF/Stanford) instead of an individual practice. Please let me know what things we should look at
- vote PPO vs EPO Which one do you have? Why?
- How do you manage dental expenses in US Hi friends, its been 5 + years in US but unable to understand how people manage the extremely costly expenses for dental related work like bridge and crowns etc which even insurance companies dont pay in full. Any tips and tricks , personal finance management, better plan suggestions are appreciat
- USA Visitor Insurance - INF BMI VIP plus INF BMI VIP Plus is significantly cheaper (nearly 4x) vs INF Elite 90% with similar benefits - only catch seems to be the BMI plan requires us to notify INF and go to the urgent care/hospital they recommend (which seems okay to me). Any other catch to be aware of? Why are the BMI plans so much cheap
- Best Women’s Health Provider? Had anyone here found great women’s health provider in the Palo Alto/Menlo Park area for themselves or their partner? Cost does not matter, just want the best care. Thank you so much.
- Do people get paid if FMLA is approved by Amazon? My FMLA was approved and I wanted to if I will get paid for the period approved? I asked my case manager but don't seem to be getting straight answers - just responses such as "I'm busy" . I have been asked to apply to the state (WA) for short term disability and beyond this It's either been vague
- Guidence needed I am a smoker and I want to quit smoking. What is the best advice you have for me on how to quit smoking? #medical #health #insurance #quitsmoking
- Short term insurance coverage I'm taking 2 months off before starting my next job. I know I can get COBRA coverage, but are there other options? Been looking at coveredca.com as well (I'm assuming I will have to state income as $0?). It's not clear if I can opt out midway through these plans or do I need to sign up for the enti
- Meta child birth benefits I was curious about how the “Baby Cash” benefit works. The benefits booklet says you get $4000 each time you have a baby. How easy is it to avail this benefit?
- Does Microsoft use Progyny for fertility benefits? Potentially moving to Microsoft and I hear that Progyny offers a lifetime benefits cap that doesn't renew from one company (ie my current company) to another. Anyone know? Thanks! #microsoftbenefits #microsoft #progyny #fertility #ivf
- Dental costs are killing me. How do you manage ? I have a Guardian dental with 1000 $ annual coverage after which i need to bear the expenses. And since last 2 years each root canal, cavity filling, crown fitting costs me around 4000-5000$ My Kaiser health insurance will not cover dental and vision. Curious to know is that how everyone gets scre
- Is moving out of the US permanently due to the merciless healthcare system a bad move? Although, medical bankruptcy isn't a constant fear that resides in the back of my mind, after having stayed here for sometime and digging deep into the healthcare infrastructure and systems across the world, it's become fairly evident to me that the US healthcare system is a one-of-a-kind ticking ti
- Dental Insurance Coverage at Google #insurance #health #medical #dental I'm starting at Google soon and haven't been able to see what the dental insurance coverage is like yet (new grad). Can anyone here write about their experiences with it? Also, I need double jaw surgery and braces. I know that the insurance will cover a percen
- Private healthcare and pre-existing conditions (UK) Hi all, most companies where I am applying for jobs have private health insurance, does this generally cover pre-existing medical conditions? I am trying to get an operation on the NHS but now wondering if I may as well wait until I get a job so it can be done privately. Thanks TC: £0 (currently un
- IVF After Recurrent Miscarriage Had two miscarriages in the past 8 months and now considering IVF. I live in Bay Area, 31 years old female. What are the factors you considered to finalize the clinic? Can you share your overall experience with the clinic and doctor? What matters more - clinic or the doctor? Stanford fertility cli
- Moving from India to Seattle (kid with autism) Planing to move from India to Seattle. My kid got diagnosed with asd recently. (3 years). Can anyone tell me how long it would take to get a doctors referral for ABA in Seattle? Are there waitlists? Also can you suggest some good hospitals/ABA clinics and where to stay for a family of 3. I’ve never
- Do insurance balances carry over when you switch companies? I'm switching from Company A to company B. Both provide health and dental insurance, with the same provider (Great West Life). When I switch, does the used insurance balance get carried over? Eg. There is a 2K yearly limit on massage, physio, etc. And Ive used 500, does the balance reset to 2K? Or w
- Ladies, what products do you use to take care of your private parts? I feel I need to be more hygienic when it comes to my private parts. I am brown and tbh - I never thought about it as guys didn’t care too much back in my country. I moved to the states recently and I feel a few guys were disappointed (and I liked them!) when they went down on me. Suggestions? Guys
- Any tech company insurance covers Cosmetic Procedure? Was gonna add serious answers only but what the heck this is Blind, let the trolls out. I’m interested in getting some acne scar laser treatment, which I expect fall under cosmetic. was curious if any company out there provides insurance plans that cover such procedures. I know some friends who wo
- UCSF billing I just had a test done at UCSF (non-ER) and was billed twice by the hospital. When I asked for the breakdown, they explained to me that one was the 'hospital's bill and then another is the 'physician's' bill. And so you get billed twice for each billing code - like for 'visit', you'll get a bill fo
- vote climate change will human still exist within the next 50 years?