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Old 10-25-2024, 06:58 AM
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Originally Posted by kschwi View Post
Because those plans are at least twice as expensive. The deductibles, premium and co-pays are significantly more. If I had to fly out numerous times to see a doctor, I would still come out way ahead.

My insurance would cover a trip to the emergency room and for non-emergencies I could make a virtual appointment with my many of the physicians in my network. It is the tests they might want to run that wouldn't be covered and a challenge to obtain.
I believe you must be in the same state to have a virtual visit. I guess you could just not tell them where you are.