by Adela Flores-Brennan, Executive Director A couple of months ago, a friend mentioned that she had just gotten a bill from a medical lab that was a great deal higher than she expected. She thought she had done everything right: spoken to her insurance company to...
by Emily Michels, Health Policy Fellow I’m used to calling wrong numbers. Sometimes I remember them wrong or scribble the numbers illegibly and end up reaching someone I didn’t intend to call. But when I’m doing something as important as scheduling a doctor’s...
by Allison Summerton Recently, we posted a blog about the importance of looking at the total cost of coverage – not just the premium – when selecting a health plan. As the deadline to enroll for coverage by Dec. 23rd for coverage that begins January 1st is fast...