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 A blog to help you stay informed with strategic medical bill and health insurance topics to help you save money, avoid hours on the phone, and be prepared when health issues arise! 

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4 Quick Steps to Read Your Medical Bill in 5 minutes! Feb 06, 2025

 You shouldn’t need a degree in accounting to understand your medical bill—but I have one, and I’m here to simplify the process for you! In this guide, I’ll walk you through the four-step system to confidently read and review your medical bill, so you can avoid overp...

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How to Save Big by Confirming In-Network Providers for Scheduled Procedures Dec 28, 2024

Have You Ever Been Blindsided by Medical Bills?

Picture this: you get one procedure done, and suddenly you’re drowning in four different bills. The never-ending flow of medical expenses can be overwhelming, especially when out-of-network providers sneak into the equati...

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PPO vs. High Deductible Plans: Which One Is Right for You? Nov 16, 2024

As someone who has saved thousands of dollars on their medical bills by knowing HOW my health insurance works, this is one of the most common questions I get asked. Should I pick between my employer’s PPO plan or High Deductible plan? 

In this blog, we will discuss how...

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Don’t regret your workplace open enrollment decisions this year with these 4 steps: Nov 02, 2024

Equitable, one of America’s leading financial services providers published a recent survey (October 2024) announcing that OVER HALF (53%) of Americans that are eligible for workplace benefits regret their choices during last year’s open enrollment period. Why? Here are ...

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How Having Cash on hand Can Help You Save On Medical Expenses Oct 26, 2024

2 weeks ago, we got a $2,300 bill in the mail from the emergency room and I don’t expect to pay that full amount. How? 

I’ll negotiate this medical bill by offering to pay-in-full… but I’ll offer a LOWER amount after I compare the hospital charges to comparable prices ...

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4 Crucial Questions to Ask Before Your Baby Arrives Oct 14, 2024

I get it… reviewing your health insurance plan details before your new baby arrives sounds like third trimester torture! That’s why I’m here— so it doesn’t have to be! I’m Jules, founder of Medical Bill Academy and I’m a Health Insurance and Medical Bill Educator. I hel...

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