[Diabetes-talk] Prodigy Voice comments

[cheryl echevarria]

Now Bern don't give yourself a conniption, please read what I posted, they are just telling colleen, what her insurance company is telling Express Scripts to do, if it isn't in the hmo or insurance formulary, then express scripts will not pay for it.


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> From: bandbjacobs at verizon.net
> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
> Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:49:55 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Prodigy Voice comments
> 
> Now Colleen:
> 
> Whatever you do, please send this reply onto your "Express Scripts or 
> whoever they are--whatever planet they're from???  I can't believe people 
> don't believe there are blind people that actually walk the face of this 
> earth?  I just can't help myself gang!  THE U L T I M A T E OF I G N O R A N 
> C E!!!  So, what kind of hopeless, outrageous outfit is that???  I'm beyond 
> restraint here folks!!!
> 
> Bern
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Colleen Roth" <n8tnv at att.net>
> To: <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, January 23, 2012 1:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Prodigy Voice comments
> 
> 
> > Hi,
> > My Prescription Provider only covers strips and lancets from two 
> > companies.
> > It is amazing but Expess Scrips can't figure out why a totally blind 
> > person needs to have a talking meter.
> > Colleen Roth
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Albert Sanchez <albertsanchez at suddenlink.net>
> > To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> > Date: Monday, Jan 23, 2012 09:22:53 AM
> > Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Prodigy Voice comments
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> Hello List
> >> I have been using a Prodigy Voice glucometer for the last several years 
> >> and
> >> am quite pleased with it. I recently had a need to find the meters serial
> >> number which is on the back. Since both my wife and I are totally blind I
> >> had to wait until I could get sighted assistance in finding that number 
> >> and
> >> it occurred to me that since I can get an audible "readout" of the serial
> >> number from my Digital Talking Book player and my VR Stream, would it be
> >> possible to get that type of information built in to the "Voice"? I 
> >> called
> >> Prodigy Tech Support with that idea. I was told by their representative 
> >> that
> >> "if it happened at all, it would be a long time before it would be
> >> implemented. The reason for the importance of the Serial Number is that 
> >> some
> >> software to download your readings from the meter to the computer 
> >> requires
> >> the meters serial number.
> >>
> >> Am I the only one who wonders about this, or are their others on list 
> >> with
> >> input into this discussion question.
> >>
> >> Yours Cordially
> >> Albert Sanchez
> >>
> >>
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