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You should ask for an itemized bill, or a “super bill.” A super bill contains the finer details you actually need to mak...
08/17/2021

You should ask for an itemized bill, or a “super bill.”

A super bill contains the finer details you actually need to make sense of what you’re actually being charged for, which, in turn, will uncover errors that you can then have removed from the bill.

An itemized bill will help you spot mistakes, which you may have noticed are pretty common.

A Puerto Rican man who suffered burns over most of his body in a gas explosion and was treated at a U.S. military hospit...
08/04/2021

A Puerto Rican man who suffered burns over most of his body in a gas explosion and was treated at a U.S. military hospital in Texas, and who later received a Red Bill from the government for $1.7 million, has had his medical debt waived.

After members of Congress responded to a "CBS This Morning" report on Alexis Hernandez's debt, military officials have waived the bill.

Americans increasingly struggled to pay their medical bills during the pandemic because of being infected with the coron...
07/29/2021

Americans increasingly struggled to pay their medical bills during the pandemic because of being infected with the coronavirus, losing income or losing employer health insurance coverage, a new survey shows.

A new survey finds that COVID-19 patients face lingering debt from unpaid hospital and medical bills.

Americans' medical debt may have reached $140 billion last year, significantly higher than past estimates and outweighin...
07/23/2021

Americans' medical debt may have reached $140 billion last year, significantly higher than past estimates and outweighing all other types of personal debt in the U.S., according to a new study published in JAMA.

The study published in JAMA also found medical debt was significantly more concentrated in states that didn't expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act.

Learn how to dispute a suspected Red Bill-“According to Medical Billing Advocates of America, 80% (❗️ ) of medical bills...
07/19/2021

Learn how to dispute a suspected Red Bill-

“According to Medical Billing Advocates of America, 80% (❗️ ) of medical bills have some form of error. Add this to the fact that medical bills can bury someone in debt, this is a critical issue for hospitals and insurers.

Here are the most common medical bill errors that are commonly encountered in the US –“

This article will help put an advocate in your corner for that ridiculous medical bill. There are a lot of hidden bombs in the minefield of insurance and medical billing so despute medical bills properly with this.

Medicare Tips for Baby Boomers or those new to Medicare“Toni: I am a confused Baby Boomer who needs to make my Medicare ...
07/17/2021

Medicare Tips for Baby Boomers or those new to Medicare

“Toni: I am a confused Baby Boomer who needs to make my Medicare decision in November when I turn 65. I do not know where to start or what to do? Can you please help simplify this ordeal?”

UNITED STATES—Toni: I am a confused Baby Boomer who needs to make my Medicare decision in November when I turn 65. I do not know where to start or what to do? Can you please help simplify this ordeal? Thanks Janet from Atlanta, GA. Janet: Do not feel alone! There are 10,000 Baby Boomers entering ....

How to approach a suspected Red Bill?Hint - ‘Never Pay The First Bill’!“Hospitals now have to tell you their prices. Tha...
07/14/2021

How to approach a suspected Red Bill?
Hint - ‘Never Pay The First Bill’!

“Hospitals now have to tell you their prices. That could help you plan where to get care.

But today, let’s talk about how it could possibly save you hundreds or thousands on a bill you’ve already received.”

Legal experts say, just because you received care doesn't entitle a hospital to a bonkers high price. Still, fighting an unreasonable bill takes some work.

Did you ever get sued by a hospital?"I tried to reason with the lawyers and tell them there's no way I can pay for this,...
07/14/2021

Did you ever get sued by a hospital?

"I tried to reason with the lawyers and tell them there's no way I can pay for this, but nothing worked," Bull said. "Having this huge bill looming over my head -- it's been stressful, it's been heart-sickening."

One of America's largest hospital chains, Community Health Systems, has filed at least 19,000 lawsuits against patients in the last year, a CNN investigation finds.

Did you ever hear about-Double billing?Phantom billing?Unbundling?Upcoding?Recent info from the FBI detailing the most c...
07/13/2021

Did you ever hear about-

Double billing?
Phantom billing?
Unbundling?
Upcoding?

Recent info from the FBI detailing the most common health care fraud against patients.

Health care fraud is not a victimless crime. It affects everyone causes tens of billions of dollars in losses each year. The FBI is the primary agency for investigating health care fraud, for both federal and private insurance programs.

Millions of Americans are eligible for free or reduced-price health insurance through a provision of the $1.9 trillion A...
07/13/2021

Millions of Americans are eligible for free or reduced-price health insurance through a provision of the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan.

There is a deadline to sign up for the benefits, however.

Free or reduced-price health insurance available to millions of Americans.

How To Fight Or Dispute A Surprise Medical Bill And WinAn Advice From A Former Hospital Administrator
07/12/2021

How To Fight Or Dispute A Surprise Medical Bill And Win

An Advice From A Former Hospital Administrator

We outline 8 steps that you can take to dispute a surprise medical bill in case you’ve already received charges that you don’t agree with.

Who can benefit from an insurance plan with a Health Savings Account?Here are the four biggest advantages to an HSA
07/12/2021

Who can benefit from an insurance plan with a Health Savings Account?

Here are the four biggest advantages to an HSA

If you have a high-deductible health insurance plan, a health savings account can help you pay your medical bills. But HSAs have hidden superpowers that make them a great way for some people to create

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