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Fighting with insurance, part 1
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A provider wants you to pay in advance. Should you?
Not if you don’t have to. And often, you may not have to
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Getting insurance to pay for therapy
Not for the faint of heart. But we’ve got a roadmap from someone who’s done it.
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How to not freak out: Our most important advice ever
Yes, easier said than done. We’ve got strategies for you.
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Consider paying cash (at least sometimes)
You can tell ‘em: Don’t run this through my insurance.
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Get an itemized medical bill and fact-check it
Do you really owe that much? Maybe not.
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Extra: One BIG tip if you signed up for a 2023 Obamacare plan
Double-check to make sure “in-network” docs are really in-network. Like, call them. Today.
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Picking insurance (again)? We’ve got some updates
Still the same garbage system, but some glimmers of decent news
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