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- Thu Sep 22, 2016 9:58 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: trying to shop, compare prices
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5739
Re: trying to shop, compare prices
sleep apnea is a disorder that became an industry, controlled by the docs, equip. sellers, manufacturers, lobbyists, etc., etc. that's why you can't buy a cpap at Walmart or BestBuy for $79.95 (in the appliance dept. next to hair dryers). I was looking for a cheap backup for my trusty resmed. (27k h...
- Tue Sep 20, 2016 7:35 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: trying to shop, compare prices
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5739
Re: trying to shop, compare prices
thanks for the replies. when I got my machine 10 years ago, I was on my wifes insurance thru where she worked. at that time the resmed e8 elite, thru a local med. equip. supplier(setup and delivered to the house) was $2100. (I was about $200 out of pocket). also, at that time, I could have bought th...
- Mon Sep 19, 2016 4:45 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: trying to shop, compare prices
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5739
trying to shop, compare prices
hello, I've been using a cpap for almost 10 years. the resmed E8 is still working fine, but I want to get a backup unit. possibly a cpap with humidifier that has an easy to clean reservoir. I'm on medicare and use a St.Louis company, Essence for part C. going in network, I get directed to a medical ...