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Well I finally scoped out different car insurance options, and every single new company offered me several hundred dollars cheaper than the policy from my current insurer. So, as much as it's infuriating that I'll have to do it again in a year, it's good that I pulled myself together and sorted it out.
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Abigail Goben Apr 15

So very Much #ExecutiveFunctionTheft

Huge Rates of Insurance Denials Get Overturned by Independent Review Experts | MedPage Today

https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/publichealth/120774

Huge Rates of Insurance Denials Get Overturned by Independent Review Experts

Report names health plans, services most likely to have denials reversed after third appeal

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Abigail Goben Dec 3, 2025

#LB Hey look it's #ExecutiveFunctionTheft !

Abigail Goben Aug 10, 2025

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(47) The Entitlement to Mankeeping Pipeline - by Kate Manne

https://katemanne.substack.com/p/the-entitlement-to-mankeeping-pipeline?post_id=170618518&r=f0f7

The Entitlement to Mankeeping Pipeline

The problem isn’t that men are isolated, so they rely on women; it’s that men rely on women, so they end up isolated.

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Abigail Goben Jul 29, 2025

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Taking on the Invisible Third Shift: The Unequal Division of Cognitive Labor and Women’s Work Outcomes - Anja Krstić, Winny Shen, Christianne T. Varty, Janice Y. Lam, Ivona Hideg, 2025

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/03616843251330284

Abigail Goben May 15, 2024

Elsevier, where I cannot just unsubscribe from emails I never signed up for. No, I have to submit my address, receive and find ANOTHER email and then go in search of a "preference center"

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Abigail Goben Sep 20, 2023

Today in Executive Function Theft https://balloon-juice.com/2023/09/19/patient-administrative-burden-and-the-new-covid-19-vaccine

(H/t Galen and Libskrat)

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Balloon Juice - Patient administrative burden and the new COVID 19 vaccine

Adam texted me yesterday about a problem he was having with getting his COVID-19 booster. I’m transcribing a portion of the text-chain with his permission as it highlights administrative burdens: “INSURANCE will not cover the new covid booster” RAGE FACE “The system has not processed the new code for the new booster” “Yet” “So I’m …

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