Providence waited 16 months to bill me – must I pay?
Hi, In January 2023 I had an uneventful trip to the Providence ER. Months later I logged into my portal...
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California Pays Meth Users To Get Sober
GRASS VALLEY, Calif. — Here in the rugged foothills of California’s Sierra Nevada, the streets aren’t littered with needles and...
He Fell Ill on a Cruise. Before He Boarded the Rescue Boat, They Handed Him the Bill.
Vincent Wasney and his fiancée, Sarah Eberlein, had never visited the ocean. They’d never even been on a plane. But...
The Non-ACA Compliant Boogey Man
Hi all! Understandably, many people are highly skeptical of non-ACA (affordable care act) compliant plans, or private health insurance. Longer...
Need help navigating deductible issues
Hi all. First of all, to set the context, I’m in California with blue shield PPO, a $2,550 deductible, and...
TMJ Disorder – CT scan needed but insurance wont cover
I have had TMJ for several years, but it was limited to some clicking in my jaw until recently, where...
cigna appeals – denied after rep said PCP was in-network
So, last year I had cigna and around january I noticed my PCP of 4 years had changed so I...
EOB: Claims either noted as denied or partially approved… Insurance says I owe $0
I was pre-approved for ortho surgery that I had back in Sept 2023, and based on my research one of...
Helping the paralyzed move
Technology is amazing. From The Economist: Fourteen years ago, Melanie Reid, a journalist, fell off...
Insurance coverage date rolled back
This happend almost 5 years ago, and unfortunately I am only now asking about. I had employer provided health insurance...
