Episodios

  • Can't Afford Health Insurance? Do This!
    Aug 1 2024
    This episode could save your financial life! Dr. Virgie reveals what to do if you're self-employed, in between jobs, or don't have insurance through an employer and can't afford federal marketplace health insurance a.k.a. Obamacare. By the end of this hour, you're going to learn about protecting your financial future with non-federal marketplace individual plans, direct primary care, critical illness insurance, and short-term insurance. https://crushmedicaldebt.com CLARIFICATION: ACA catastrophic insurance is only available to those under the age of 30 and does not offer lump sum payouts for illness or injuries. Private catastrophic insurance, known as accidental, critical illness, or hospitalization plans, is available to everyone over age 18 and offers lump sum payouts for covered illness or injuries.
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  • Can't Afford Health Insurance? Do This!
    Jul 25 2024
    This episode could save your financial life! Dr. Virgie reveals what to do if you're self-employed, in-between jobs or don't have insurance through an employer, and can't afford federal marketplace health insurance a.k.a. Obamacare. By the end of this hour, you're going to learn about protecting your financial future with non-federal marketplace individual plans, direct primary care, and critical illness insurance. https://crushmedicaldebt.com
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  • Stop Doing This One Thing - And Save Your Financial Life
    Jul 18 2024
    In this critically important episode of What Your Medical Debt Doctor Wants You to Know, Dr. Virgie reveals the #1 mistake you're making when you get medical care that can destroy your financial future forever. Listen to this, save thousands - and possibly your financial life. crushmedicaldebt.com And, Dr. Dina Strachan, board-certified dermatologist and owner of Aglow Dermatology in NYC returns to bust melanoma and skin cancer myths, discusses why we all need to use sunscreen irrespective of how fair or dark we are, and shares three very common medications and one lifestyle choice that can increase your chance of getting sunburns - and your risk of skin cancer. aglowdermatology.com
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  • Top 5 Ways to Get Out of Paying a Medical Bill!
    Jul 11 2024
    By the end of this episode, you're going to discover the 5 best expert insider secrets to get out of a medical bill - including the #1 thing to do to get out of paying future predatory bills. This is really outstanding stuff, folks! https://crushmedicaldebt.com
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  • Ambulance Bill Paying Mistake of the Week!
    Jul 4 2024
    In this encore episode, we're revisiting why it's important to always be kind to each other, including folks on the front line, even when we really really(!) don't feel like doing so. And heads up - you may want to think twice before taking an ambulance ride to the ER! Dr. Virgie reveals what to do if you're overcharged for an expensive fancy ride to the hospital. https://crushmedicaldebt.com
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  • Can't Afford Marketplace Health Insurance? 5 Things to Do Now!
    Jun 27 2024
    This episode could save your financial life! Dr. Virgie reveals what to do if you're self-employed, in-between jobs or don't have insurance through an employer, and can't afford federal marketplace health insurance a.k.a. Obamacare. By the end of this hour, you're going to learn about protecting your financial future with direct primary care (DPC), federally qualified heath centers (FQHCs), and catastrophic medical event insurance. crushmedicaldebt.com
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  • Encore Moral of the Story with Everyone's Talkin Money Host Shannah Game
    Jun 20 2024
    The Medical Bills Uncovered series 'Moral of the Story' features individuals and patients who share battles won and lessons learned in dealing with the U.S. healthcare system - so you can make sure their time, peace, and money lost doesn't happen to you. In this special episode, top personal finance podcast Everyone's Talkin Money host and certified financial planner Shannah Game talks with Dr. Virgie to reveal the definition of a certified money trauma expert, why you CAN negotiate your healthcare needs, and the importance of always asking questions when you're asked to pay for medical care in advance. Also, Dr. Virgie reminds us that other than visit co-pays, in-network providers must bill your insurance first before expecting payment for services, including coinsurance and annual deductibles!
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  • Got a Crazy Medical Bill? Do This!
    Jun 13 2024
    By the end of this episode of What Would Dr. Virgie Do?, you're going to learn the insider secrets you need to know to never get tricked into paying outrageous medical bills - and get rid of them fast - without credit cards, loans, or bankruptcy. https://crushmedicaldebt.com
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