How to Understand Your Medical Bill, with Marshall Allen

<p>#345: Let’s talk about one of the biggest expenses you might ever encounter: health care costs.</p> <p>When you get a hospital bill, do you understand it? After all, it looks like it’s written in code (and sometimes it literally is).</p> <p>How do you know if the bill is accurate? Has everything been coded properly? Are you being charged for the services that you actually received?</p> <p>If you need to dispute an item, what’s the process?</p> <p>Pulitzer Prize finalist Marshall Allen joins us to shed light on the complex world of medical billing. He breaks down the “explanation of benefits,” describes a step-by-step process for obtaining your medical records, and explains an actionable plan for how to contest a bill.</p> <p>If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the complexity of your health care bills, you’ll learn a lot from this concise, informative episode.</p> <p>Enjoy!</p> <p>For more information, visit the show notes at <a href= "https://affordanything.com/episode345" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://affordanything.com/episode345</a></p>