Jeanne Pinder
Ever try to find out what things cost in health care? Here’s your 10-step list, in handy webinar form. The first rule: Ask. From easy questions (what are your best resources?) to tougher ones (can I really negotiate with my doctor?) we give you clear, specific, actionable steps to make your life easier. Casey Quinlan […]
Jeanne Pinder
Summary: Revealing prices is one of our missions over here at clearhealthcosts.com. And skyrocketing drug prices are one of the reasons our national health-care tab is so high.
Jeanne Pinder
Samuel Rulon-Miller manages the blog the NeedyMeds Voice, part of NeedyMeds.org, a Massachusetts nonprofit with resources for people seeking help with the cost of medicine. Launched in January of 2013, the NeedyMeds Voice focuses on presenting readers with timely, provocative pieces on healthcare reform, patient advocacy, medication and healthcare access, and other health-related news. This […]
Jeanne Pinder
We’ve all heard about astonishingly expensive drugs, and about drug company resources for helping people afford them. Here’s another resource: “When people in these circumstances need help, many turn to Patient Assistance Programs (PAPs), while others apply for financial assistance through independent non-profits such as The HealthWell Foundation. PAPs – which are offered by state governments or […]
