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Pat’s Tips for Saving Money on Medical Bills (Part 1)
A DIY Guide to Achieving True & Accurate Charges and Fair & Reasonable Prices (Part 1) You have just come home from a stay in the hospital and are recuperating from an emergency procedure. You are still recovering from the ordeal and just want to concentrate on getting back to your normal state of health…
Defining the Ways for Medical Bill Transparency
Bill Transparency Driven by Consumers (Related Opinions) From charging almost $20 for a simple pen used to mark a patient’s skin for surgery to charging a 500 percent markup for a single over-the-counter pain reliever (and each subsequent pill dispensed), the healthcare industry has its share of questionable billing practices. The way many healthcare facilities…
Where the Affordable Care Act Falls Short
Can We Fix the Horrifically Damaged Healthcare Billing System? For decades, we had heard that the healthcare system was in dire need of being “fixed”. Then, the Affordable Care Act was born and implemented in an effort to assist uninsured Americans who, in the past, had not been able to afford healthcare insurance. While it…
How to Negotiate Your Hospital Bill
Hopefully, you’ve never had serious health issues that have resulted in a hospital stay. But if you have, you know that once your medical bills arrive, the financial stress can really take a toll on you. Adding to that stress is the surprise of a medical bill that is much higher than expected. This is…
