#18: Don't Sign this Form in the ER
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Andy shares his personal experience from a few months ago when he had an unexpected severe migraine and shares his learnings as a patient when being treated in the ER.
Andy wants us all to pay close attention to the Patient Financial Responsibility Form as Crowd Health members and how to make sure you’re not signing yourself away for astronomical financial burden.
Andy shares a story of an astronomical bill he got before he knew that medical costs are negotiable.
Andy shares a tip to negotiating the “at the point of care” fee that all ERs and urgent cares ask for as well.
Learning how to become your own best advocate in the face of the medical system is the best way to make sure you’re not getting financially taken advantage of - tune in for more!
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