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Buried Under Dirt or Under Debt: Can Patients Survive the Struggle of Getting Care?

HIT Consultant

One double-sided page features information about how to navigate the financial aspects of cancer treatment, including who to contact for help with medical bills. As the founder of a technology company focused on helping people afford their medical bills, I have spoken with many patients, physicians, nurses and financial analysts.

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Value-Based Health Care Needs All Stakeholders at the Table – Especially the Patient

Health Populi

have struggled to pay for living expenses since December 2020, a year into the COVID-19 pandemic. To that point, consider the March 2021 Kaiser Family Foundation Health Tracking Poll which learned that over one in three people in the U.S.

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Health Provider News – February 18, 2022

Hall Render

CMS may now enforce its COVID-19 vaccination policy for healthcare workers in all 50 states. HHS seeks $30B to combat COVID-19. TLC medical show features cases from Alabama hospital. As Alabama COVID numbers fall, ICUs across the state remained slammed. Million in Covid Relief. CALIFORNIA.