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1. In short, I figured out they were going to violate their own commitment and the law regarding COVID-related costs. They are blaming my doctors for "issues in billing and filing" although they acknowledge it was COVID-related. I refused hospitalization because of @BCBSOK
2. I knew I could have died. I had to discuss it with my family. However, given that the US doesn't have a national public health system and allows health insurance Cartels to induce millions into suicide, I had to take my chances:
3. Between a certain debt I would never be able to pay at my age and out of work (hello! COVID!) and a chance of survival given that I'm an "exceptional ability and higher degree" permanent resident in the US, one of the best in my health field, I figured out any chance of..
4. ... survival at home was better than the destruction of my life in the hands of @BCBSAssociation @BCBSOK . What if I wasn't? What if I was afraid of dying? Because I'm not: I lived a long and productive life.
5. If I die but cause some damage to a murderous organization, it will be awesome. I've already justified my life. I have absolutely nothing to lose. So: #classaction law firms, I'm here for you.
6. I don't even want the money: let's donate it to @ACLU . But go after these parasitic perverse and predatory organizations such as Blue Cross Blue Shields.
7. I have several more stories to tell and I'm an expert in public health. Hell, I'll even write the pieces. All I need is for you to publish and sue them.
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