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Employers’ Medical Costs to Rise in 2011

Employers’ Medical Costs to Rise in 2011 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Looks like medical costs are expected to trend well above inflation for 2011. In addition, consumer out-of-pocket costs have increased as employers continue to shift the cost onto employees. Medical…

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Doctors tack on 'a la carte' fees for patients

Doctors tack on 'a la carte' fees for patients 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

It appears that physicians are now charging ‘a la carte’ fees for services not traditionally covered by insurance or Medicare. The extra fees mean greater out-of-pocket costs for consumers. Read…

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Negotiate Your Medical Costs: Interview with Derek Fitteron, CEO of Medical Cost Advocate

Negotiate Your Medical Costs: Interview with Derek Fitteron, CEO of Medical Cost Advocate 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Medical Cost Advocate is in the news! Reporter Miranda Marquit from All Business News recently spoke with CEO Derek Fitteron about negotiating medical costs. Read on to learn about Medical…

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A Guide Through a Medical Wilderness

A Guide Through a Medical Wilderness 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

  As the government churns through health care reform, the media has realized that consumers can negotiate their health care with doctors and hospitals.  The article indicates that it is best…

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