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The need for patient advocates

medicalbill wrote 5 days ago: I came across this post from charlotteobserver.com titled ‘Every patient needs and advocate … more →

Tags: healthcare advocate, Medical Bills, Patient Advocate, Patient Advocacy, medical bill advocate, medical bill negotiator

How to Best Dispute a Medical Debt

kpadilla1 wrote 1 week ago: Try to negotiate a settlement with the collection agency. Offer to begin a monthly payment plan that … more →

Tags: Debt, bill collectors, Bills, credit report

New Blog to Discuss Medical Billing & Reimbursement Issues

fairmedbiller wrote 1 month ago: Hello out there! I have started this blog to hear your stories about medical bills and insurance rei … more →

Tags: Health Insurance, reimbursement, Doctor, hospital

Be still and know I am God

spulmano wrote 1 month ago: It was 4 am and my shift. I watched helplessly as nurses came in and out. My practical mind worried. … more →

Tags: Personal Life, hospital, Intensive Care, Worrying, Father, Medical Care

Medical Bills and the Debt Collection Agency's Processing Fee

kpadilla1 wrote 1 month ago: If you can't pay what you owe in full to the medical company, then request a reasonable payment … more →

Tags: Debt, Debt Collection, debt collectors

Haggling with your Doctor

medicalbill wrote 2 months ago: Forbes Magazine ran an article recently titled Cut your Doctor Bill. The article explains that with … more →

Tags: Healthcare, healthcare advocate, healthcare spending, Medical Bills, Patient Advocate, Consumer Driven Health Plans, deductible, doctors, healtcare costs

Americans Like Medical Bills4 comments

siliconcowboy wrote 3 months ago: Americans love medical bills. That’s got to be it.  If Americans aren’t in support of he … more →

Tags: From Mountain Song Ranch, health-care reform, Health Insurance, Insurance Industry, Surgery, health care premium, Newt Gingrich, Independent Contractors, death panel

How to Protect Yourself From Bankruptcy and Medical-Bill Disaster2 comments

kparsons0953 wrote 3 months ago: Istockphoto By Meryl Davids Landau From Health magazine It’s a fact of life: Everyone gets sick at t … more →

Tags: Home and Family, disaster, Finance, health magazine september 2009, Payment

When not knowing can cost you money

medicalbill wrote 4 months ago: Yesterday Insurance Negotiating Service, which negotiates out of network medical claims for insuranc … more →

Tags: Healthcare, Health Insurance, Medical Bills, Patient Advocate, healthcare advocate, Health Savings Account, medical bill advocate, medical bill negotiator, Healthcare Costs

How do these numbers add up to savings?1 comment

medicalbill wrote 4 months ago: I recently came across this story that says that hospitals have agreed to give up $155 billion in fu … more →

Tags: Health Insurance, Healthcare, healthcare advocate, healthcare spending, Consumer Driven Health Plan, deductible, healtcare costs, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Costs

US Open Golf and medical bills?

medicalbill wrote 5 months ago: The second major tournament in golf in this week, the United States Open. I don’t play as much … more →

Tags: Health Insurance, Healthcare, healthcare advocate, Medical Bills, Patient Advocate, CDHP, Consumer Driven Health Plans, deductible, healtcare costs

Health Savings Accounts and Health Reform1 comment

medicalbill wrote 6 months ago: A recent study by OptumHealth concludes that 78% of HSA accountholders believe that HSA’s shou … more →

Tags: Health Savings Acoount, healthcare spending, Medical Bills, CDHP, deductible, healtcare costs, Health Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare

Common errors in medical bills

medicalbill wrote 8 months ago: No matter how technologically advanced medicine becomes, billing remains mostly a data entry job don … more →

Tags: Health Insurance, Medical Bills, healthcare spending, MEDICAL-BILL ERRORS, unbundling, HEALTHCARE FRAUD

Information is just the begining

medicalbill wrote 9 months ago: The recent episode of the tv show 24 showed Jack Bauer discussing strategy with his one time boss, B … more →

Tags: Healthcare, Health Insurance, Medical Bills, hsa, Health Savings Account, CDHP, deductible, Consumer Driven Health Plan, Patient Advocate

Medical bill errors can be costly

medicalbill wrote 11 months ago: I’ve quoted before a study where it is estimated that 8 in 10 medical bills contain errors.  B … more →

Tags: Healthcare, Medical Bills, Patient Advocate, medical bill negotiator, Healthcare Costs, MEDICAL-BILL ERRORS

7 Reasons why you need a Medical Bill Advocate

medicalbill wrote 11 months ago: Healthcare costs continue to skyrocket. If you have health insurance, your deductible has increased; … more →

Tags: Healthcare, Health Insurance, Medical Bills, Patient Advocacy, hsa, Health Savings Account, Patient Advocate, medical bill advocate, medical bill negotiator

HHS Will Be Shepherding Health-Care Reform

cole55 wrote 11 months ago: Even Without That Task, Huge Agency Poses Challenges With Thomas A. Daschle, as secretary of health … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, bush, Clinton, health, obama, White House, Bill Hall, CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

As home values decrease, medical bills increase

medicalbill wrote 12 months ago: A recent Wall Street Journal article references a correlation between home mortgages and medical bil … more →

Tags: Healthcare, Health Insurance, Medical Bills, hospitals, doctors, Mortgages, charity care, unpaid bills

Whatever your circumstance, have faith and persevere1 comment

afitnessconnection wrote 1 year ago: Whatever your circumstance, have faith and persevere   It’s easy for people to judge me when they lo … more →

Tags: CARA MILLS, Love, Muscle, Gym, big, Determination, Personal Trainer, Fat, SkinnY


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