

damisme
American looking for information about Puerto Rico
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Registration: 11 January 2014
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PR health insurance and pre-existing conditions by damisme
My husband and I are both over 50 and will need to find health insurance once we move to PR next summer. My husband is healthy but unfortunately I have not been so lucky. I am wondering if anyone has had to deal with pre-existing conditions when ...

Again I thank you for your honesty. Through my research online it seems as though the most highly regarded medical centers etc, are HIMA facilities. Need to do more reading about it but it almost appears that they are a cash only set of hospitals ... Read More


PR health insurance and pre-existing conditions by damisme
My husband and I are both over 50 and will need to find health insurance once we move to PR next summer. My husband is healthy but unfortunately I have not been so lucky. I am wondering if anyone has had to deal with pre-existing conditions when ...

Hi kubla, As a physician within what sounds like a pretty messed up medical system, do you find that there is any correlation to the type and level of medical insurance to the quality of medical care? Or have you found that It doesn't matter what ... Read More


PR health insurance and pre-existing conditions by damisme
My husband and I are both over 50 and will need to find health insurance once we move to PR next summer. My husband is healthy but unfortunately I have not been so lucky. I am wondering if anyone has had to deal with pre-existing conditions when ...

I appreciate your honesty and perspective. Thanks again for your comments. Eyes wide open! Read More


PR health insurance and pre-existing conditions by damisme
My husband and I are both over 50 and will need to find health insurance once we move to PR next summer. My husband is healthy but unfortunately I have not been so lucky. I am wondering if anyone has had to deal with pre-existing conditions when ...

Thank you. I am more worried about health ins than anything, so I appreciate any and all info. Read More


PR health insurance and pre-existing conditions by damisme
My husband and I are both over 50 and will need to find health insurance once we move to PR next summer. My husband is healthy but unfortunately I have not been so lucky. I am wondering if anyone has had to deal with pre-existing conditions when ...

Great! Thank you so much,we will definitely look into SSS. Read More

PR health insurance and pre-existing conditions
My husband and I are both over 50 and will need to find health insurance once we move to PR next summer. My husband is healthy but unfortunately I have not been so lucky. I am wondering if anyone has had to deal with pre-existing conditions when ... Read More


Electric bills... by damisme
As we are researching areas to live and as I read more about the electric "crisis" on the island I have sort of a "not so smart" question regarding monthly costs. The home we are considering is very close to the beach. Does it cost more for ...

Depending on the size home we end up with, we are going to look into solar panels as soon as we can afford to. It might be worth the cost/benefit once we understand how the government handles subsidies and buy back. More research to do on this ... Read More


Electric bills... by damisme
As we are researching areas to live and as I read more about the electric "crisis" on the island I have sort of a "not so smart" question regarding monthly costs. The home we are considering is very close to the beach. Does it cost more for ...

HI Victor - your food cost statement was just what my husband and i were discussing in addition to electric costs. When we were there last month I bought some grapes from a local market in Aguada and was pretty blown away by the cost of a handful ... Read More

Electric bills...
As we are researching areas to live and as I read more about the electric "crisis" on the island I have sort of a "not so smart" question regarding monthly costs. The home we are considering is very close to the beach. Does it cost more for ... Read More


women in Puerto Rico by damisme
My husband and I are considering a move to the Aguadilla area in the next year. We have already located a home, have our finances almost in order, etc. Every time we go there its the men that are friendly and talkative. The women however seem to ...

Thanks everyone for your support and comments. We are so looking forward to this change in our lives. PR is the place we want to be. We both speak a little Spanish but plan to take lessons and become conversant. I am so jealous that you are all ... Read More

women in Puerto Rico
My husband and I are considering a move to the Aguadilla area in the next year. We have already located a home, have our finances almost in order, etc. Every time we go there its the men that are friendly and talkative. The women however seem to ... Read More