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2005 Columns:
April 1 Patients can not be billed for insurance write-offs
March 25 You are entitled to an itemized hospital bill
March 18 Notify insurance company if doctor is in breech of contract
March 11 Every insurance company has own eligibility requirments
Feb 11 Hospital insurance forms can be confusing and unclear
Feb 4 You may have to pay for your surgeon to have an assistant
Jan 28 Medicare pays for hospice care
Jan 21 Hot tubs may not be catagorized as durable medical equipment
Jan 14 Some offices do get it right
Jan 7 Insurance companies usually only cover standard procedures
 
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