[QUOTE=RICHARD;2118099]Kaiser is a non profit hospital that is a HMO.

If she can afford the premiums, it won't cost anyone anything-except the people in the plan../[QUOTE]

Why are you shouting? Or is it that you think that we are vision impaired?

One way or another, it's probable that the burden of paying for all of this will fall on the taxpayer or she'll get corporate donations, etc. I, on the other hand, may need another bone graft on my jaw and my insurance company to which I struggle to pay huge premiums every month, won't pay for it. Do you not see the inequity of this or shall I type in bold large fonts in order to get the point across?