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Your Money or Your Life

Insured patients are showing up for medical appointments and being told to pay the ENTIRE BILL up front or they won’t get treatment. What should they do?

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Jan 09, 2024
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An insured cancer patient showed up for chemo and was told she would have to pony up $14,000 before they’d administer her life-saving medication.

An insured heart surgery patient got turned away when he couldn’t pay the entire cost in cash up front. 

A cancer center told an insured brain cancer patient his family would have to pay in full for the initial …

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