Saturday, November 20, 2010

Patient Advocacy: Where to go when the Medical Bills Ruck over you...

Even with health insurance, ACL surgery could still cost you $10,000 out of pocket.

Do you have $10,000 laying around? No? Didn't think so...

The challenge with medical bills is to NOT let them go to collections. Kills your credit rating, and presents a whole slew of problems on top.

To avoid this, call a patient advocate: 800-532-5274

From the PatientAdvocate.org website:

Our Mission:
to provide effective mediation and arbitration services to patients to remove obstacles to healthcare including medical debt crisis, insurance access issues and employment issues for patients with chronic, debilitating and life-threatening illnesses.

We assist patients with:
  • Medical Debt Crisis
  • Insurance Access Issues
  • Job Retention Issues
A MASSIVE resource in case your medical bills ruck over you...

No comments:

Post a Comment