Out-of-pocket expenses

Insured, but Bankrupted by Health Crises

Insured, but Bankrupted by Health Crises 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Health advocates warn of the dangers of the underinsured – the millions of Americans who have a basic form of health insurance, but not enough to cover a chronic or catastrophic illness.…

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US Out-Of-Pocket Health Costs Up 34% In 3 Years

US Out-Of-Pocket Health Costs Up 34% In 3 Years 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

More information detailing the rising cost of healthcare with less coverage provided.  The average worker receives no more benefits in 2008 than he or she did in 2004. In fact,…

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Senate Report Finds Insurers Wrongfully Charged Consumers Billions

Senate Report Finds Insurers Wrongfully Charged Consumers Billions 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Another in the continuing series of reports about routine underpayment of health care for out of network coverage by the insurance industry.  Consumers need an Advocate to help reduce health care bills.…

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