

10. Pro Tips on Fighting the System
Jun 10, 2021
Linda Michelson, a seasoned patient advocate with 25 years in medical billing, shares vital strategies for decoding complex medical bills. AnnMarie McIlwain, CEO of Patient Advocators, emphasizes the importance of guided navigation through healthcare challenges. Dr. David Blumenthal discusses systemic inefficiencies and advocates for a patient-first approach to U.S. healthcare. Together, they provide practical tips for reducing costs and highlight the critical role of patient advocates in empowering informed healthcare decisions.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Navigating Medical Bills: Empowering Patient Advocacy
04:37 • 7min
Navigating Healthcare: The Role of Patient Advocates
11:53 • 5min
Navigating Healthcare Challenges
17:21 • 8min
Navigating Healthcare Costs: Essential Tips for Patients
25:18 • 6min
Rethinking U.S. Healthcare: Competition and Community Health
30:48 • 11min
Envisioning a Patient-First American Healthcare System
41:20 • 2min