Re: Good News...



Great news, Jaime! Enjoy the joy! :)

Nancy

On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 06:43:23 GMT, "Jamie Dolan" <jamiedolan@xxxxxxxxx> etched
permanently into the ether:

>HI,
>
>I have to get to sleep quite soon, but I want to share some good news.
>
>I got verbal word from the county that my medical assistance is approved. I
>also found out that the same person that was in charge of approving my
>medical assistance is in charge of approving my SSDI at the state. I also
>found out that she (person at the state) finished all her work on the SSDI
>stuff. So while I don't have direct word yet on the SSDI, my though is that
>the lady at the state approved it. There is no reason I can think of that
>she would have approved the Medical Assistance for the state and not the
>SSDI.
>
>I was told that they are randomly reviewing the work from the madison office
>that this lady works in, and my SSDI stuff has to be reviewed down in
>chigaco for like 1-2 weeks. So basically, I think that is a formality,
>because she said they just are checking to make sure they are doing there
>jobs properly in madison at the state level.
>
>So in like 3 week, I will have the formal written approval, unless something
>really weird happens with this federal review. All in all I guess it isnt
>too bad, this is my first application, it did take like 6+ months now, but
>(feb will be the 7th month) but getting it approved on the first round is
>great. I don't think I would have handled the stress of a appeal, not to
>mention the time it would have taken without money.
>
>In the very near future, the medical assistance, which I hope to get info on
>in the mail any time now will be great. I should be able to see my chiro
>again and have it paid for, and I will be able to stop running up new
>medical bills with my normal doc visits. And they should cover my co-pays
>on meds or it will be like 2 or 4 dollars. much much better than $25
>co-pays.
>
>Despite a few other bumps in the road in my life, I am quite happy that I
>got this news today, and I wanted to share it with the people online that I
>know...
>
>Jamie
>
.



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