Education Center
Free and Reasonable Women’s Healthcare
Access to free and affordable women's healthcare services is a necessity that underpins the overall health, empowerment, and economic stability of our society. The importance of women being able to access these services ensures early detection and treatment of diseases, offers support women through pregnancy, childbirth and child bearing years and offers crucial preventive care, including vaccinations and screenings. We’ve aggregated low cost and free services to help navigate where to go when you need a health check.
Financially Preparing for Parenthood: The Cost of Childbirth in America
Having a baby is one of the most exciting times in a person’s life, but it can also be stressful and financially challenging. Tricky Bills dives into some of the details you should think about from a medical billing perspective as it relates to childbirth.
Supplies are High Dollar, High Use
Supplies are a large group of items on medical bills that most people don’t understand. These items contribute to the complexity of a bill, making it difficult to understand and create opportunities for inaccuracy. There can be 1-100+ items on the bill that are just supplies used during your stay in the hospital or physician office.
Health Insurance 101
It’s Open Enrollment time, so we are all thinking about Healthcare. Whether working for a company that contributes to your plan payment or buying through a marketplace for you and your family, selecting the best plan can be confusing and overwhelming.
Emergency Room Charges
Emergency room charges always make us cringe because they are always high-dollar bills. We may be blessed with a copay and low insurance, but with today’s high deductible insurance plans, some of this cost will be assigned to you to pay on top of your copay.