http://insurance.health-info.info/advice Advice and Guides on any subject concerning Health or Medical Insurance. Get your Health Insurance questions answered. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:10:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en health-insurance-advicehttp://feedburner.google.com One of the many difficult decisions an injured Jones Act Seaman sometimes has to make is whether or not he should use his private health insurance to pay for medical treatment relating to a work injury. Sometimes his employer will actually request or instruct the injured seaman to use private ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/health-insurance-advice/~3/JPvahAB34Hc/jones-act-seaman-should-not-use-private-health-insurance-for-a-work-related-injury.html http://insurance.health-info.info/advice/jones-act-seaman-should-not-use-private-health-insurance-for-a-work-related-injury.html The escalating prices of medical expenses year by year makes it a necessity for everybody to have health insurance. 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