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fromCbsnews
13 hours ago

State of denial: How insurance companies impact health care today

It was heartbreaking, and it was awful," she said. "I lived in fear every day.
Public health
fromAxios
6 days ago

Exclusive: 40 million Americans turn to ChatGPT for health care

The big picture: Patients see ChatGPT as an "ally" in navigating their health care, according to analysis of anonymized interactions with ChatGPT and a survey of ChatGPT users by the AI-powered tool Knit. Users turn to ChatGPT to decode medical bills, spot overcharges, appeal insurance denials, and when access to doctors is limited, some even use it to self-diagnose or manage their care.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Some patients face hurdles getting HIV prevention drugs. Here's what to know

"Am I just going to stop this medication to stop having to deal with these coding issues and these scary bills?"
Public health
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago

Beyond email: 10 surprising virtual assistant services to outsource in 2025 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Got a podcast idea but no time to produce it? Virtual assistant services now include full podcast management. Your VA can handle audio editing, write show notes, upload episodes to platforms, and even create short clips for social media. They use tools like Descript and Adobe Premiere Pro. This saves you almost 10 hours per episode. Many CEOs are using this service to build their personal brand without touching a microphone.
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fromFast Company
1 month ago

How patients are turning to AI chatbots to fight back against the broken $5 trillion healthcare system

An uninsured patient was told she could not have surgery unless she paid half of a $10,933 bill upfront, after following ChatGPT's payment guidance.
Public health
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

COVID patient recruited to participate in 'free' research study, gets hit with $6.9K bills

A patient recruited for a free Stanford COVID treatment study was billed $6,900 and then faced insurance and provider disputes to get the charges resolved.
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fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

The Balance Sheet and the Bedside: A Conversation with James Richman on. Architecting a More Humane Healthcare System

Healing patient experience requires repairing healthcare's broken financial and operational systems that produce confusing billing, medical debt, and impersonal, adversarial administrative practices.
Healthcare
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

I Found a Nasty Surprise When I Checked My Credit Report. I Thought I'd Defeated It, But It Keeps Coming Back.

Do not pay medical bills for services not received; report recurring fraudulent medical billing to the state department of health and dispute the collections.
Startup companies
fromEntrepreneur
4 months ago

A ClaimTek Medical Billing Franchise has Multiple Revenue Stream Potential | Entrepreneur

ClaimTek Systems offers proprietary medical and dental billing software, a remote scalable ownership model, comprehensive training, and multiple revenue streams without franchise royalties.
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fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

How to Tackle a Surprise Medical Bill Like an Artist

Embrace complexity with curiosity, build empathetic rapport assuming the other side wants to listen, and negotiate medical bills using evidence-based strategies.
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fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Offered a cash price for a prenatal genetic test? It may be your best bet

Some medical labs charge insurers high prices for prenatal genetic tests while offering lower cash-pay rates, leaving patients with large deductible bills.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Have a health care system headache? Share your story

NPR and KFF Health News operate a Health Care Helpline that answers consumer questions to resolve insurance, billing, pre-authorization, network, and discharge confusion.
fromFast Company
5 months ago

6 tips for managing out-of-control medical bills

A staggering 80% of medical bills contain errors, most of which are easily preventable.
Healthcare
fromRubyflow
8 months ago
Healthcare

Streamlining Healthcare Revenue with Modern Medical Billing Solutions

Efficient billing practices are crucial for the financial health of healthcare providers.
Modern medical billing solutions enhance overall operational efficiency and minimize errors.
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