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Sixteen percent of Americans unable to pay medical bills, according to Consumer Reports’ Trouble Tracker Index

Sixteen percent of Americans unable to pay medical bills, according to Consumer Reports’ Trouble Tracker Index 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Medical 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…

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Cancer costs put treatments out of reach for many

Cancer costs put treatments out of reach for many 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Medical costs are on the rise again. Read about the high costs of cancer treatments that are unfortunately becoming more and more out of reach, not only for the uninsured,…

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Control of health costs up to you

Control of health costs up to you 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

By Robert Nelson WORLD-HERALD STAFF WRITER Medical Cost Advocate is in the news. This time CEO, Derek Fitteron talks with a reporter from the World Herald about consumer medical liabilities.…

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Tired of fighting medical providers? Hire a negotiator

Tired of fighting medical providers? Hire a negotiator 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

 Check out Aaron Crowe’s recent article about Medical Cost Advocate which recently appeared on WalletPop.com. One thing is for sure, Aaron is right on when he states, “…one of the worst…

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How to curb runaway medical costs

How to curb runaway medical costs 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Here’s an article that details some of the factors behind the ever increasing costs of healthcare in the US. Ken Alltucker A good doctor can help guide us to a…

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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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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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