Financial Information

You might overpay for your healthcare simply because you don’t have a good tracking system.

How to Manage Your Medical Finances

by Pamela Moore

 

Healthcare providers may have support systems in place for their patients’ physical, mental, and emotional needs, but they generally don’t address the financial and accounting issues associated with dealing with long-term medical care. The stress caused by stacks of medical bills and insurance forms can undermine the healing process of someone with cancer.

Baby, It’s Cold Outside

by Rodney Warner, ESQ, and Carolyn Vachani, RN, MSN, AOCN

Cold weather, a slowing economy, and cancer. The first two come and go; the last is a constant. In this slow economy, more and more folks are losing their jobs and facing economic hardship. Cold weather and cancer treatment may lead to additional financial burdens. If there are limited resources, families may have to choose between heating, eating, and medicating.