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What Is a Patient Advocate and Why Might You Need One?
Healthcare can be overwhelming. Between insurance complexities, medical jargon, and the stress of managing your health, it’s easy to feel like you’re drowning in information and decisions. This is where a patient advocate steps in to help. A patient advocate is your ally in the healthcare system, working to ensure your needs and rights are…
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For When Your Doctor Wants to Charge for Insurance Appeals
Dealing with a doctor who charges for the time spent writing appeals to an insurance company can be tricky, but here’s a breakdown of the situation and some potential solutions: Is this a common practice? Charging for time spent on insurance appeals is not standard practice, but it does happen. Many doctors believe their time…
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Telehealth – The Doctor Will (Virtually) See You Now
So, you’re thinking about skipping the clinic and doing a doctor’s appointment from your couch, huh? Welcome to telehealth—where the healthcare game is flipped, and you get to stay in your sweats while handling your business. But here’s the deal: while telehealth is great for a lot of things, sometimes you gotta leave the house…
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