Pre-Existing Conditions

I’ve encountered my first experience with pre-existing conditions. On Feb 14th, I will have used up the short-term disability insurance coverage and should switch over to long-term disability coverage. Although I didn’t start medical leave until November, I was diagnosed 2 weeks prior to the start of the insurance coverage in October. I am stillContinue reading “Pre-Existing Conditions”

Healthcare Costs

Being a finance nerd, how else would I spend my time off? Analyzing my healthcare costs with pivot table. Here are the breakdown of costs since my cancer diagnosis Procedure Total Cost Patient Cost Exam & Scan  $         98,359.55  $               9,514.39 Medications  $         34,032.02  $                  333.28 Dr Visit  $           2.917.61  $                  1546.07 Bloodwork  $              641.91Continue reading “Healthcare Costs”

Thanksgiving 2020

2020 has been an emotional year for all and my life especially the past few months have been filled with uncertainty and turmoil. When I reflect back upon this year, there are many things to praise and many things to grieve. 22 The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases;[a]    his mercies never come to an end;23 they are new everyContinue reading “Thanksgiving 2020”