[Diabetes-talk] Question about Prodigy

Tue Oct 28 09:46:38 UTC 2008

Thanks Cheryl.  I'll do that first thing this morning.
Joyce

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From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
[mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of cheryl echevarria
Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 9:01 PM
To: Tamera; Diabetes Talk for the Blind
Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Question about Prodigy

If you go to NFB.org go to resources and products look at the catalogue of 
products it brings you to the nfb store look for medical supplies and the 
first listing is the prodigy voice.

Cheryl Echevarria
Treasurer
National Federation of the Blind
Greater Long Island Chapter

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tamera" <fidano at verizon.net>
To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 8:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Question about Prodigy

> Last I checked, If you buy out of pocket you can find it  for around $90,
> but if you let  one of the suppliers bill your insurance  .. yes, they 
> bill
> $500-800 for it... first hand experience here. So check it out, if you 
> have
> a  percent you pay you might find its just as cheap to buy it out of 
> pocket
> rather then have it billed.  This will also allow you to use your 
> insurance
> later should a better version come out.
>  Tamera
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Joyce Porter" <joyce.m.porter at verizon.net>
> To: "'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 4:57 PM
> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Question about Prodigy
>
>
> > Does anyone know how much the Prodigy Voice costs?  Today I was told 
> > that
> > it
> > costs $500.  Is this correct?  I have the autocode but want to upgrade 
> > to
> > the Prodigy voice.  I called Advanced Diabetic supplies and talked to a
> > lady
> > named Judy.  I appreciate a response.  Thanks a lot.
> > Joyce
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
> > [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of dmgina
> > Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 3:24 PM
> > To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind
> > Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: question about a hard cover case for 
> > the
> > voice
> >
> > would this case stop the machine from reading in your purse?
> > Is this the reason why you wish one?
> >
> > --Dar
> > www.mypowermall.com/biz/home/5779
> > Every saint has a past
> > every sinner has a future
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>
> > To: "diabetes-talk" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> > Cc: "Eileen Rivera Ley NFB" <voiceads at verizon.net>
> > Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 10:10 AM
> > Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: question about a hard cover case for the
> > voice
> >
> >
> >>I got my question answered from Jeramie Rose over at DDI/Prodigy voice.
> >>
> >> please see below.
> >>
> >> Cheryl Echevarria
> >> Treasurer
> >> National Federation of the Blind
> >> Greater Long Island Chapter
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "Jeramie Rose" <jeramier at prodigymeter.com>
> >> To: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>; "Jerry Munden"
> >> <jerrym at prodigymeter.com>
> >> Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 11:53 AM
> >> Subject: RE: question about a hard cover case for the voice
> >>
> >>
> >> Cheryl,
> >>
> >> It is being considered currently and one will hopefully be in place 
> >> soon
> >> so that you no longer have these issues. When that time comes, I will 
> >> be
> >> happy to let you know Cheryl.
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >> Jeramie
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: cheryl echevarria [mailto:cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com]
> >> Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 9:37 PM
> >> To: Jerry Munden; Jeramie Rose
> >> Subject: question about a hard cover case for the voice
> >>
> >>
> >> I have a big question, are you coming out with a hardcover or a leather
> >> or
> >> at least a think case, my meter goes off all the time and the case that
> >> comes with the meter is no help whatsoever.
> >>
> >> I can't tell you how annoying I am on the bus or at work and where I 
> >> put
> >> my
> >> voice all of sudden goes off and starts talking.
> >>
> >> Cheryl Echevarria
> >> Treasurer
> >> National Federation of the Blind
> >> Greater Long Island Chapter
> >>
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