tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post4832412248175506148..comments2024-03-26T16:46:21.764-04:00Comments on Doctor Grumpy in the House: Wow! What a great policy!Grumpy, M.D.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09858110332436246760noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-16831144304420860982010-03-23T23:32:56.418-04:002010-03-23T23:32:56.418-04:00@Moose...I did not know that one of the default da...@Moose...I did not know that one of the default dates was 1970. I always thought that 1-1-1950 was one of those default DOBs... Interesting. <br />You know, I think there are a lot of us Grumpy-ites who wish you had a blog. :)Lipstickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04346441046070223404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-54818443554999197122010-03-23T19:06:02.979-04:002010-03-23T19:06:02.979-04:00I remember those days in the early 1900s. My offic...I remember those days in the early 1900s. My office staff had to spend hours fighting with the insurance companies<br />for prior auths on leeches. Said the patient had to try and fail a poultice first....Rediculous!!!!Dr. Philnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-88119919993210919352010-03-23T18:49:14.986-04:002010-03-23T18:49:14.986-04:00No doubt Donna,
I was working in IT for a bank in...No doubt Donna,<br /><br />I was working in IT for a bank in 1998-1999. <br /><br />We had a ton of work going on. All to often programmers took the shortcut of changing the year window instead of expanding it to 4 digits. Was never clear on why this was a "shortcut"Donhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01287039093284613915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-22774485420893829252010-03-23T17:15:52.819-04:002010-03-23T17:15:52.819-04:00Can we say not ready for the
year 2000? I was in ...Can we say not ready for the <br />year 2000? I was in the computer<br />field, and this problem should have<br />been fixed in the year 1999! I guess<br />they dropped the ball. hehehedonnanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-60878782272180009002010-03-23T13:32:01.580-04:002010-03-23T13:32:01.580-04:00I've had the same experiences as the Redheaded...I've had the same experiences as the Redheaded Pharmacist, meds ok'd til 2099. I didn't think my 84 year old patient would have to worry about it though.Dajalunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-16025029771106814402010-03-23T13:10:38.423-04:002010-03-23T13:10:38.423-04:00I had a prior authorization go through the other d...I had a prior authorization go through the other day for a patient for his Crestor medication. The authorization will be good until Dec. 31st, 2099. Nice of them to ok it for that long huh? But I did warn the patient that in 90 years he will be SOL and will have to get it authorized again! He was ok with that!The Redheaded Pharmacisthttp://www.theredheadedpharmacist.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-5871281761753190712010-03-23T12:47:24.509-04:002010-03-23T12:47:24.509-04:00our speech platform has been having problems since...our speech platform has been having problems since 2010 started -- everything is coming up as 1910. Lame.stewberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14940744366129679442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-57792981252036492142010-03-23T10:30:57.336-04:002010-03-23T10:30:57.336-04:00Sorry, Doc, but people in the computer field see t...Sorry, Doc, but people in the computer field see this *all* the time. Things are always programmed stupidly so that the default "can't find a date, let's fake it" date is either 1900 or 1970.Moosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10397412122635951126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-80138922337489343052010-03-23T10:21:18.580-04:002010-03-23T10:21:18.580-04:00Must be close to the lifetime limit.Must be close to the lifetime limit.Silliyakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12357513229346986960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-83219102939725131602010-03-23T08:59:09.619-04:002010-03-23T08:59:09.619-04:00Wow! think of how cheap the preiemums must be... ...Wow! think of how cheap the preiemums must be... $5 a year for coverage..Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08071125157930976758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-87910399656540705602010-03-23T08:23:38.667-04:002010-03-23T08:23:38.667-04:00Maybe they are trying to stay out of the crosshair...Maybe they are trying to stay out of the crosshairs of the health care reform people.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com