Welcome to Avoid Staying Sick and Going Broke, the show that takes the headache out of healthcare and brings you a humorous guide to navigating the confusing world of medical jargon, insurance bills, and everything in between. Whether you’re mystified by your latest hospital bill, unsure what a deductible even is, or just curious about how the healthcare system works, you’ve come to the right place. On this show we break down the complex healthcare landscape into bite-sized, easy-to-understa ...
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Women's Health, Medicare Advantage, and the ACA: Key Post-Election Healthcare Changes
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In this episode of Avoid Staying Sick and Going Broke, we take a deep dive into what healthcare changes might be on the horizon following the 2024 election and the return of a Trump administration alongside a GOP Congress. From potential adjustments to Medicare and Medicaid to shifts in the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Bobbi and Cass provide a though…
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Health Insurance Simplified: Key Tips for Open Enrollment
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*Trigger Warning: Mention of DNC and miscarriage.* Navigating health insurance can be tricky, as our co-hosts, Bobbi Buell and Cass Lewis will share today. Focusing on the pitfalls of temporary plans and how to navigate open enrollment, they discuss why temporary plans might not cover pre-existing conditions, how coverage caps can leave you unprote…
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Medicare Disadvantage? Unpacking the Truth Behind Medicare Advantage
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In this episode of the Avoid Staying Sick and Going Broke podcast, hosts Bobbi Buell and Cass Lewis take a deep dive into the complexities of Medicare Advantage, or as they sometimes call it, “Medicare Disadvantage.” With humor, personal anecdotes, and decades of experience in healthcare billing and patient advocacy, Cass and Bobbi explore how Medi…
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Introducing: Avoid Staying Sick & Going Broke–A new podcast
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Welcome to Avoid Staying Sick and Going Broke, the show that takes the headache out of healthcare and brings you a humorous guide to navigating the confusing world of medical jargon, insurance bills, and everything in between. Whether you’re mystified by your latest hospital bill, unsure what a deductible even is, or just curious about how the heal…
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