Thu 13 Nov, 2008
IMSS Insurance vs Private Health Care in Ajijic, Lake Chapala, Mexico
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A young woman went to a doctor in Chapala and had a sonogram which showed a large cyst on her ovary.
As she had IMSS she contacted them that day, a Wednesday, and was told to go to the Chapala IMSS office to get the proper paperwork at 6:00 am Thursday morning. She did but it took another day to get everything into place and she was to meet the IMSS person on the following Monday. When she met the person on that following Monday she was told they would call her with an appointment asap for Clinic 89 in Guadalajara. The doctor in Chapala had told her that there was a risk of rupture or torsion so speed was of the essence as the ability for her to have children in the future could be at stake which she had told IMSS from the outset. (more…)
