Health Care Reform initiatives have yielded a new “Patient Bill of Rights” since November. There will be a great number of changes enacted in 2013 leading up to 2014 when…
read moreHealth Care Reform initiatives have yielded a new “Patient Bill of Rights” since November. There will be a great number of changes enacted in 2013 leading up to 2014 when…
read moreAs the Health Care Reform Act is implemented over the next two years there will continue to be disputes between Insurers and providers regarding payment. Providers often take large discounts…
read moreMedical Cost Advocate recently appeared in the September issue of Consumer Reports. One of the key points of this article is the assertion that consumers should line up a medical…
read moreThe implementation of Health Care Exchanges has begun as part of the ramp up to the large changes in health care scheduled for 2014. The benefits of these websites will be…
read moreThe error rate in medical bills is astoundingly high. Fully 8 out of 10 medical bills contain errors of various kinds. At Medical Cost Advocate we believe there is no…
read moreThe US economic situation has conspired with ongoing health care cost inflation to increase financial issues that employers face in offering health care benefits to employees. Couple that with uncertainty…
read moreIn a recent article by New York Times reporter Reed Abelson, she highlights findings of two studies describing the financial toll that health care is placing on working families – even those with…
read moreThe Mission of this BLOG, consistent with the Mission of Medical Cost Advocate, is to give consumers access to trends in health care coupled with medical cost reduction services, enabling…
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