Harold; You are absolutely right. The SBC site currently has a "Thank You" note from Ed Whitaker to retirees for supporting Southern Bell amalgamation. This...
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Congressional Legislation HR 1322 - Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act of 2005 Bill # H.R.1322 Original Sponsor: John Tierney (D-MA 6th) ...
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I just spoke with AETNA, and the new ID cards should be mailed this week. If you have a Doctor appt prior to receiving them, call AETNA and they will prove...
They just switched everyone, except those retiring before 1990, to United Health Care (UHC) and I have not received my new cards. I have to $365 a month now...
I got my ID number & Grp number from UHC (1-866-705-9767) via phone. I then signed up on the UHC site, and was able to print out temporary cards. They said my...
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I'm a little confused by the below regarding UHC and the fact that "they just switched everyone...". I had the Aetna HMO/PPO available to me and signed up for...
In most states, the only thing available to retirees is the ATT Standard High Deductible Consumer Driven Health Plan administered by UHC, which replaced AT&T's...
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Thanks for posting this. I used to live in Rep John Tierney's district and commend his efforts. He has championed our cause relentlessly. He continues to...
It will not hurt if everyone did write, also I agree it may not change anything but I still believe in the "Power of the Pen" which I have used in the past and...
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Jan 3, 2007 12:34 pm
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There are NO Republicans on the list because the BUSHIES DO NOT CARE ABOUT US!! Bush and his cronies are all about corporate profits and their rich supporters...
AETNA was the only PPO type offer for 2007 and it was only available in certain ZIP codes. ALL att employees and ATT retirees WERE FORCED TO SELECT UHC CDHP...
This is great Colleen, thanks for putting it together. I agree if your reps name is not on the list of sponsors, write and tell him to support it! Jackie ... ...
Dear GroupMate, Maybe you've just broken up with a long-time partner - or lost one forever. Maybe you've been without someone special in your life for a long,...
We were shocked when we found out that there is a 2,200 ANNUAL deductible for medical care and prescription drugs, as compared to the Aetna PPO and Merck Medco...
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Jan 9, 2007 1:41 am
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Sorry to be jumping on board this wagon so late, but we had some serious family things going on towards the end of last year, and we were completely blindsided...
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Jan 9, 2007 2:14 am
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Welcome to the "thank you so much for all the year's of service" club! Mine was switched to the same thing and I have no options here in KY. My out of pocket...
The CDHP is a "Well Care Plan", so the things you can get without the deductible are your Annual Physical and Annual OBGYN. They, and associated Well Care...
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Jan 9, 2007 8:44 pm
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Dick, Here is the problem, as I see it. These are some wiseguys from San Antonio, Texas that have decided to monopolize the entire telecommunications industry...
Any Emails I send to ACER from the ACER contact link fail. Has anyone been able to successfully EMAIl ACER?...
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Jan 10, 2007 12:19 am
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The example given in the book on colonoscopy seems a little confusing also in the Dec 2006 Benefits update. If "you go in for a colonoscopy as part of your...
In re AT&T Corp. Sec. Litig., MDL No. 1399 (N.J.). Lerach Coughlin attorneys served as lead counsel for a class of investors that purchased AT&T common stock....
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Jan 12, 2007 1:38 am
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Please I Need A Trustworthy Person FROM THE DESK OF: FELIX MARTINS ECOBANK GHANA LTD. 19, SEVENTH AVE., RIDGE (WEST) PRIVATE MAIL BAG, GENERAL POST OFFICE ...
FELIX MARTINS
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Jan 13, 2007 10:41 am
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This is a hoax I have received this same email on my personal email. Do not respond to this. Report it --- In attretirees@yahoogroups.com, "FELIX MARTINS"...
Like many others, I found the AT&T Medical Plan to be replaced by the SBC medical plan. A cursory review of the two plans indicate an increase in medical out...
Is there anyone out there who is good at writing? I am very willing to send letters off to my Senators and Representative but I have no idea on how to put one...
You points are all very interesting but make sure you get your facts right if you do contact anyone on this for instance, VRIP was 1998, not 1996. I hope...
Mark, You're correct. There were many force management plans over the years....some were called FMP's, some were called VRIP's and others were just quiet...
Lee, Where did you work when you retired ? I was really lucky when AT&T offered VRIP in 98 that I was at a location where my current company CSC had contracted...