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This page is for the sharing of information regarding strategies to use to negotiate down the cost of health care.
This page is for the sharing of information regarding strategies to use to negotiate down the cost of health care. If People work together in a [[network]] like Jesus [[commanded]] this [[Negotiating Health Care Costs]] becomes far more effective. Joining the [[living Network]] allows you the option of working in a common [[health share]] [[fellowship]] like the [[early Church]].


# Go Into a Procedure Knowledgeable of Fees. While knowing what the codes and charges on your bills actually mean is important, so is knowing all the fees you're incurring from your procedure. ...
# Ask If You Qualify for Discounts. ...
# Familiarize Yourself With Health Care Mumbo Jumbo. ...
# Visit the Hospital's Billing Department.


[http://time.com/money/3938748/7-smart-ways-to-negotiate-your-medical-bills/ 7 Smart Ways to Negotiate Your Medical Bills]
[https://billadvocates.com/slash-medical-bills-7-ways-haggle/ Slash Your Medical Bills: 7 Ways to Haggle]
# Know the Real Cost
# Use the Right Words
# Ask About Going Outpatient
# Negotiate Afterward
# Don’t Pay by Credit Card
# Inquire About a Payment Plan
# Call In a Pro
[http://health.usnews.com/health-news/patient-advice/articles/2014/10/16/5-expert-tips-for-negotiating-your-medical-bills 5 Expert Tips for Negotiating Your Medical Bills]


== The Real Cost of Health Care ==
== The Real Cost of Health Care ==


<html><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://youtu.be/Zb1VvzepssI" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe></html><Br>
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This is a must see video before you start negotiating a medical bill. https://youtu.be/Zb1VvzepssI


The '''real cost''' of Health Care.  David Belk <Br>
The '''real cost''' of Health Care.  David Belk <Br>
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== Negotiate Health Care ==
== Negotiate Health Care ==


# Go Into a Procedure Knowledgeable of Fees. While knowing what the codes and charges on your bills actually mean is important, so is knowing all the fees you're incurring from your procedure. ...
# Ask If You Qualify for Discounts. ...
# Familiarize Yourself With Health Care Mumbo Jumbo. ...
# Visit the Hospital's Billing Department.


[http://www.lawfulpath.com How to negotiate your health care bills]
== Articles ==


'''Fair Health Consumer'''<Br>
* [https://www.vox.com/2019/3/22/18261698/how-to-fight-expensive-medical-bill How to fight an outrageous medical bill, explained]
http://fairhealthconsumer.org/
* TIME: [http://time.com/money/3938748/7-smart-ways-to-negotiate-your-medical-bills/ 7 Smart Ways to Negotiate Your Medical Bills]
* CBS News: [https://www.cbsnews.com/news/slash-your-medical-bills-7-ways-to-haggle/ Slash Your Medical Bills: 7 Ways to Haggle]
* [http://health.usnews.com/health-news/patient-advice/articles/2014/10/16/5-expert-tips-for-negotiating-your-medical-bills 5 Expert Tips for Negotiating Your Medical Bills]
* [http://www.lawfulpath.com How to Survive Hospital Costs Without Insurance]
* TIME: [http://healthland.time.com/2013/02/20/tips-for-lowering-your-medical-bills/ Tips for Lowering Your Medical Bills]
* [https://www.thebalance.com/how-to-negotiate-medical-bills-1387808 How to Negotiate Medical Bills]
* [http://money.howstuffworks.com/personal-finance/debt-management/10-ways-to-negotiate-medical-bill.htm 10 Ways to Negotiate a Medical Bill]
* [https://www.webmd.com/health-insurance/features/negotiate-medical-bill How to Negotiate Your Medical Bill]
* [https://www.bills.com/debt/types-of-debt/medical/negotiate-your-medical-bills Rules For Negotiating Your Medical Bills]


Tips for Lowering Your Medical Bills
[http://healthland.time.com/2013/02/20/tips-for-lowering-your-medical-bills/]


'''How to Negotiate Medical Bills'''
== Videos ==
By Erin Huffstetler
[http://frugalliving.about.com/od/beautyhealthcare/a/How-To-Negotiate-Your-Medical-Bills.htm]


'''10 Ways to Negotiate a Medical Bill'''
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2QaObLRLi0 ReasonTV: These Doctors Exemplify the Virtues of Free Market Medicine]
[http://money.howstuffworks.com/personal-finance/debt-management/10-ways-to-negotiate-medical-bill.htm]


'''Negotiating Medical Bills'''
[http://healthcaresavvy.wbur.org/resources/negotiate-medical-bill/]


'''How to Negotiate Your Medical Bill'''<Br>
== Podcasts ==
What do the doctor's office and a yard sale have in common? <Br>
You can negotiate for deals at both.<Br>
By Lisa Zamosky
[http://www.webmd.com/health-insurance/negotiate-medical-bill]


* [http://tomwoods.com/ep-1853-how-to-bring-health-care-costs-way-down-right-now/ Tom Woods: How to Bring Health Care Costs Way Down, Right Now]
* [https://tomwoods.com/ep-481-how-capitalism-can-fix-health-care/ Tom Woods: How Capitalism Can Fix Health Care]


'''Rules For Negotiating Your Medical Bills'''<Br>
== Resources ==
By Bills.com Staff Apr 25, 2013
[http://www.bills.com/negotiate-your-medical-bills/]


'''Reading and Negotiating'''<Br>
* [http://fairhealthconsumer.org/ Fair Health Consumer]
A Client’s Medical Bill [http://healthconsumer.org/cs055NegotiatingBills.pdf]
* [https://surgerycenterok.com/ Surgery Pircing] - The prices for the procedures listed on this website include the facility fee, the surgeon’s fee and the anesthesiologist’s fee.


'''Alternative'''


'''Have You Negotiated a Medical Bill Successfully?'''
* [http://www.cleansingorsurgery.com/ Cleansing or Surgery]
[http://frugalliving.about.com/u/ua/readertipsandadvice/Negotiate-Your-Medical-Bills-UA.htm]
 
'''Knowing the price of surgery'''<Br>
The prices for the procedures listed on this website include the facility fee, the surgeon’s fee and the anesthesiologist’s fee.<Br>
http://www.surgerycenterok.com/
 
'''Alternative'''
<Br>
Cleansing or Surgery<Br>
http://www.cleansingorsurgery.com/




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Latest revision as of 20:31, 6 April 2023

This page is for the sharing of information regarding strategies to use to negotiate down the cost of health care. If People work together in a network like Jesus commanded this Negotiating Health Care Costs becomes far more effective. Joining the living Network allows you the option of working in a common health share fellowship like the early Church.


The Real Cost of Health Care

@yourrichbff

#stitch with @sooklyn #greenscreen ALWAYS NEGOTIATE YOUR MEDICAL BILL. #fyp #hack #somethingyoulearned #alwayslearning #moneytok #viral #adulting

♬ original sound - Your Rich BFF

The real cost of Health Care. David Belk
http://truecostofhealthcare.org/summary
This site is very informative on the details of medical billing

Informative Video information about the real cost
http://truecostofhealthcare.org/video_presentation
This is a must see video before you start negotiating a bill.



The Truth About Medicare Supplemental Insurance Policies. David Belk

Is Your Doctor Overcharging You?
By Karla Bowsher | Money Talks News [1]

Worst Overcharging Hospital in U.S. [2]

From article titled "Disruption of the Health Care Syndicate Continues"
"It is not uncommon for the entire bill at our facility (including facility, surgeon and anesthesia charges) to be less than the patient’s deductible and copay alone at one of the “not for profit” hospitals."

Negotiate Health Care

  1. Go Into a Procedure Knowledgeable of Fees. While knowing what the codes and charges on your bills actually mean is important, so is knowing all the fees you're incurring from your procedure. ...
  2. Ask If You Qualify for Discounts. ...
  3. Familiarize Yourself With Health Care Mumbo Jumbo. ...
  4. Visit the Hospital's Billing Department.

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Videos

ReasonTV: These Doctors Exemplify the Virtues of Free Market Medicine


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