INDEX
- No Surprise Act: How is the No Surprises Act going to affect Physicians. ; Part 10
- No Surprise Act: What is an Advanced EOB? ; Part 8
- Health insurers must pay for your at-home Covid tests as of Jan. 15—here’s how to get reimbursed
- No Surprises Act: The Act Includes Telehealth; Part 11
- He Donated His Kidney and Received a $13,064 Bill in Return
- GoodRx – How It Works and When You Should Use It
- Biden Unveils Nursing Home Quality Improvement Plan
- The Case of the $489,000 Air Ambulance Ride
- House Advances Bill Capping Insulin Prices At $35 A Month
- Arbiters to expand surprise billing dispute resolution reviews, CMS says MAYA GOLDMAN Modern Healthcare
- No Surprise Act: Surprise billing arbitration portal opens to payers, providers after delay
- No Surprise Act: Notices you may get & whether you should sign them
- No Surprise Act: Impact on Healthcare Payors; Part 4
- No Surprise Act: Impact on Healthcare Consumers With and No Insurance; Part 5
- No Surprise Act: Impact on Healthcare Consumer Notice and Consent; Part 6
- No Surprise Act: Independent Dispute Resolution Process; Part 7
- No Surprise Act: How is the No Surprises Act going to be enforced? ; Part 9
- I Write About America’s Absurd Health Care System. Then I Got Caught Up in It.
- Can Mark Cuban’s online pharmacy save us?
- Medicare Patients Win the Right to Appeal Gap in Nursing Home Coverage
- Medicare Part B Premium Increase for 2022 Largest Ever
- Medicare to cover at-home COVID-19 tests MAYA GOLDMAN Modern Healthcare
- No Surprise Act: Impact on Healthcare Consumer; Part 2
- Seniors Favor Advantage Plans; Beware of Tradeoffs: Dallas Morning News 11.9.2021
- Compare Original Medicare & Medicare Advantage
- No Surprise Act: Impact on Healthcare Provider; Part 3
- Optimizing Flex Spending (FSA) and Health Saving Accounts (HSA)
- Basic Terms You Need to Know When Navigating Healthcare
- Introduction to the No Surprise Act and the Consumer Guide; Part 1
- Medicare premiums to jump in part due to pricey Alzheimer's drug
- What are Essential Health Benefits
- Healthcare Discounts Available to the Consumer
- How Medical Billing Works
- Medical Bills that have been sent to a Collection Agency
- Understanding the Pre-Certification Process for Elective Services
- Appealling a Medical Bill that was Denied by Your Insurance
- Selecting the Right Healthcare Insurance Plan
- How to Plan for and What to Expect During your Hospital Stay
- Selecting Your Healthcare Providers
- What is Telehealth, Telecare and Telemedicine?
- Safety Net Hospitals; A Resource for the Healthcare Consumers
- How To Navigate the Healthcare Pricing Maze
- How To Determine Healthcare Provider Quality
- Top 15 Most Popular Health Websites
- Observation Care and Services; A Consumer’s Guide of What You Need to Know
- A Healthcare Consumer Guide to Understanding and Managing Balance Billing
- Tips to Maximize Your High Deductible Health Plan
- Enacted Healthcare State Legislation: Pricing and Disclose of Healthcare Costs
- Emergency Room or Urgent Care? SYMPTOMS THAT WILL HELP YOU MAKE THE RIGHT DECISION
- State By State Medical Records Copying Fees
- A Guide to Create, Manage and Use Your Personal Health Record
- How to Report a Doctor or Hospital for Malpractice
- Common Medical Errors that May Lead to a Lawsuit
- 20 Tips To Help Prevent Medical Errors: Patient Fact Sheet
Consumers need to understand this segment of the law. Very important consumer information from your insurance company.
Healthcare Consumers.....away to save money
Your Healthcare Insurance Company plays a major role in the No Surprise Act Process. This section will explain the impact.
The consumers with or without health insurance needs to know what is covered under the act. This section will help .
Consumers need to be very aware of the all consents and notices that the act includes. CONSUMER BEWARE OF CONSENTS BEFORE YOU SIGN ANYTHING!!
The consumer needs to be aware of the process. CONSUMERS ARE NOT INVOLVED; IT IS BETWEEN THE PAYOR AND PROVIDER.
Once finalized, the rule will protect consumers from surprise medical bills for emergency services, air ambulance services provided by out-of-network providers and non-emergency services provided by out-of-network providers at in-network facilities.
More Benefits but More Restrictions....find out what they are.
This comparison will help you understand the difference between Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage.
Once finalized, the rule will protect consumers from surprise medical bills for emergency services, air ambulance services provided by out-of-network providers and non-emergency services provided by out-of-network providers at in-network facilities.
Saving strategies can help the consumer manage and optimize out of pocket healthcare spending. These accounts have tax advantages for the healthcare consumer.
This section will help the healthcare consumer understand, talk about and navigate through healthcare.
The No Surprises Act, effective January 1st, 2022, aims to protect consumers from at least one contributor to the problem: unexpected bills for out-of-network care in emergency and non-emergency settings.
Older Healthcare Consumers who are covered under Medicare, be aware of the Premium increase
All healthcare insurance plans are required to provide essential healthcare benefits. The consumer should know what the benefits are available.
Consumers are bombarded with offers of discounts for everything they purchase. Healthcare is no different with one exception; most consumers are not aware they are available. This section will explain how to secure a discount.
Medical billing can be very confusing for the consumer to understand and navigate. This section will explain the billing process and what the healthcare consumer can expect.
The consumer should know their options and strategies when a bill sent to a collection agency.
Some specific services covered under the consumers’ health insurance plan may require the healthcare provider to obtain an authorization to perform the service. Consumers need to be aware of these requirements to be assured of payment form their insurance company.
Insurance companies routinely deny services that require the healthcare provider and consumer to appeal. This section will guide the consumer through the appeal process.
Picking the right healthcare insurance plan is very important. Customizing the right plan for the consumer will insure proper coverage and minimum expense
Most healthcare consumer are paralyzed when themselves or family members are admitted to a hospital. This section will explains how the consumer can navigate the healthcare process.
All doctors are not created equal. This guide will help consumers select the right doctor for their family and themselves.
Understanding and using telemedicine will be very important for healthcare consumers. This section will define, educate and guide the healthcare consumer through telemedicine.
Healthcare consumers need to understand what are Safety Net Hospitals, how they work and how they can be leveraged to benefit the consumer.
A guide to help healthcare consumers to identify web sites, research healthcare prices and navigate through the process.
To educate and guide the healthcare consumer in determining the quality ratings of healthcare providers
To help the Healthcare Consumer with researching Healthcre Topics
Understanding and Managing Observation Status when admitted to a hospital can be very confusing. The HCNC Observation Status Guide will help the Consumer Navigate through the process.
Understanding and Managing Balance Billing is confusing and frustrating. This section will provide the consumer with tools, information and web sites to navigate through the balance billing process.
Maximizing the benefits of your health insurance plan can save you money. Take advantage of these tips.
In the past decade, health care price transparency or disclosure of costs has emerged as a hot topic in state legislatures, as a strategy for containing health costs.
Selecting the right Healthcare Provider in an Emergency situation can save you time and money.
Find out what healthcare providers will charge you for your medical record
Creating, Managing and Using Your Personal Health Record is a very powerful tool to manage your healthcare. Most Healthcare Consumers do not have a clue. This guide will help you get started.
Reporting Malpractice is important. Find out how to create and file a report.
Find out if you have been exposed to a Medical Malpractice. This guide will help answer that questions.
Healthcare Consumers are empowered in Preventing Medical Errors. These common sense tips will guide the consumer to that end.