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‘An Arm and a Leg’: TikTok Mom Takes On Medical Bills

Oct 13, 2020

From Kaiser Health News Network – Their latest podcast, ‘An Arm And A Leg’, This week, Shaunna Burns went viral on TikTok, partly because of a series of videos dishing out real-talk advice on fighting outrageous medical bills.

‘An Arm and a Leg’: A Primer on Persisting in Difficult and Uncertain Times

Sep 30, 2020

From Kaiser Health News Network – Their latest podcast, ‘An Arm And A Leg’, This week, Laura Derrick lived with an undiagnosed medical condition for decades, and when she finally got answers and access to effective treatment, medical bills threatened to swamp her family.

KHN’s ‘What The Health?’: ‘Open The Schools, Close The Bars’

Jul 20, 2020

From Kaiser Health News Network – Their latest podcast, What the Health, How to safely open the nation’s schools this fall has become the latest spat in attempting to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Too Few Patients Follow The Adage: You Better Shop Around

Aug 23, 2017

By Michelle Andrews – Despite having more financial “skin in the game” than ever, many consumers don’t make any attempt to compare prices for health care services, a newly released study found.