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Denied Claims

Understanding and fighting denied medical claims

What Is a Denied Medical Claim and Why Does It Happen?
Understanding why insurance companies deny claims and what it means for you.
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How to Appeal a Denied Medical Claim: Complete Guide
Step-by-step guide to appealing a denied claim and winning your case.
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Billing Errors

Spotting and correcting medical billing mistakes

How Medical Billing Actually Works (And Where Errors Happen)
Understanding medical billing from a patient's perspective and where errors commonly occur.
BillingInsuranceMedical Codes
10 Most Common Medical Billing Errors You Can Catch Yourself
Learn to spot the most frequent medical billing mistakes that could be costing you money.
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Healthcare Fraud

Protecting yourself from medical scams and identity theft

What Is Medical Identity Theft and Why Should You Care?
Understanding medical identity theft and how to protect yourself.
Fraud PreventionIdentity TheftPatient Safety
10 Medicare and Healthcare Fraud Scams to Watch Out For
Common healthcare fraud schemes targeting patients and how to avoid them.
Fraud PreventionMedicareScams

Insurance Basics

Essential knowledge for navigating health insurance

Health Insurance 101: Terms Every Patient Should Know
Essential health insurance terminology explained in plain language.
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How Insurance Claims Work: Behind the Scenes
Understanding the insurance claims process from submission to payment.
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In the News

Latest developments in healthcare billing and insurance

'Would He Have Lived?' The Devastating Cost of Denied Cancer Care
An NBC News investigation reveals how insurance denials can become death sentences for cancer patients.
DenialsPatient StoriesCancer Care
Surgeon Interrupted Mid-Operation by Insurance Company Demanding Prior Authorization
A shocking case reveals how insurance bureaucracy can intrude even during life-saving surgery.
Prior AuthorizationPatient StoriesInsurance
Federal Investigation Targets EviCore for Inappropriate Claim Denials
ProPublica investigation exposes how third-party companies profit from denying medical care.
DenialsInvestigationInsurance
Washington State Pilots AI Prior Authorization for Medicare Advantage
New program aims to streamline approvals but raises concerns about algorithmic denials.
MedicarePrior AuthorizationTechnology
2026 Insurance Denial Data: What the Numbers Tell Us
Latest statistics reveal the true scope of denied medical claims in America.
DenialsStatisticsInsurance
DOJ Announces Largest Healthcare Fraud Takedown in History
Federal authorities charge hundreds in $2.7 billion Medicare fraud scheme.
Fraud PreventionMedicareLegal
850 Million Claims Denied Annually: What It Means for You
Breaking down the staggering statistics behind denied medical claims in America.
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The No Surprises Act in 2025: What Patients Need to Know
Understanding your rights under federal protections against surprise medical bills.
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