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045: The FIVE Do’s & Don’t of Medical Debt


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In this conversation, Chris and Dominic discuss the scope of the American healthcare problem, how health insurance works, and the dos and don'ts of medical debt. They highlight the high cost of medical insurance and the for-profit nature of the healthcare system. They also explore the burden of medical debt in the United States, with billions of dollars owed and crowdfunding campaigns for medical debt becoming common. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding insurance policies, knowing coverage details, and being prepared for medical emergencies. This conversation explores the complexities of medical debt in America and provides practical advice on how to navigate the system. It highlights the importance of understanding insurance coverage, negotiating medical bills, and being proactive in managing healthcare costs. The conversation emphasizes the need to review medical bills, dispute any errors, and communicate with healthcare providers to set up payment plans. It also discusses the consequences of ignoring medical debt, such as wage garnishment and damage to credit scores. The conversation concludes with a call to action for listeners to educate themselves about their insurance coverage and take steps to prioritize their debt.


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⏰ Timecodes ⏰
00:00 The Scope of the American Healthcare Problem

09:30 The Burden of Medical Debt in the United States

14:44 Understanding Health Insurance and Medical Debt

22:26 Knowing Your Insurance Coverage and Terms

28:26 Understanding insurance coverage

36:19 The importance of reviewing medical bills

45:02 Seeking help and educating yourself about insurance


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