IGA015 – Pulling Back The Curtain To Expose Hidden HealthCare Practices-Part 2

Summary:

The current healthcare concerns are mounting at a fast pace. It seems the more things cost, the more concerns that surface. And costs are rising fast. For this episode, Lisa Blackstock, from SoulSherpa.net, joins Lee to discuss what she is seeing in her work. Lisa is in position to see our healthcare system on an almost daily basis. She shares with Lee many practices that compromise our care or the expenses for them. Lisa and Lee pull back a healthcare curtain that we are sure will be relevant to the management of your own healthcare. This is part 1 of a valuable discussion that you may want to hear several times.

What You Will Learn About In This Episode:

• How to help your doctor appeal an unfavorable insurance decision.
• what to watch for when being admitted to a hospital from an ER visit.
• How to tell if your hospital discharge is complete.
• Interesting perspectives on healthcare politics

Links And Resources:

• SoulSherpa Website
• Dependable Doc - A Patient push-back app for mobile devices
• Physician Appeal Template for Medical Insurer Denial

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  Physician Appeal Template for Medical Insurer Denial

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• Social Security Appointment of Representation Form
• Patient Bill-of-Rights
  • Patient bill of rights - Wikipedia
  • Here's Everything You Need To Know About The Patient's Bill Of rights
• Medicare Appeal Process
  • Medicare Parts A & B Appeals Process
  • How do I file an appeal? - Medicare.gov