Are you paying cash for healthcare? What if you can’t afford health insurance and your income is over the threshold to get financial assistance or charity care? Perhaps you don’t qualify for government-sponsored health plans (like Medicaid) or ACA subsidies (Obamacare tax credits). Or maybe you are underinsured because you have a ridiculously high deductible.…
Hospitals and medical providers haven’t always been transparent with their pricing. For decades, it was normal for us to have no idea how much we owed for medical care until the bill arrived. Surprise bills were common. As a result, millions, mostly insured patients, were left in debt. But in recent years, federal lawmakers heard…
In 2021, someone died from suicide every 11 minutes. It was also the second leading cause of death for people ages 10-14 and 20-34. However, there are risks and warning signs, as well as things everyone can do to support suicide prevention. September is Suicide Prevention Month, which is a nationwide effort to raise awareness,…
Securing health insurance is essential, but what if you can’t afford it? In this blog post, we will explore various options available to individuals facing financial constraints when it comes to obtaining health insurance coverage. Where to Start Start at Healthcare.gov, home of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Insurance Marketplace. The ACA Health Insurance…
We understand that dealing with medical bill payments can feel overwhelming. Especially when those high medical bills seem to come out of nowhere, right? You may feel like your bank account is in a never-ending tug-of-war. Don’t worry. We’re here to help you navigate this tricky terrain, so you don’t have to face any nasty…
As the world continues to grapple with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, another concerning issue has emerged—the epidemic of medical debt due to Long COVID. Long COVID, characterized by persistent symptoms and long-term effects following a COVID diagnosis, has become a new and challenging illness for both patients and the medical industry. Insurance companies…
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