The importance of being a “Savvy Patient”….

A doctor’s care is now a commodity and you are no longer a patient. You are now a consumer.

As a consumer of healthcare it’s important to shop around for the best deals and be aware of a hospital or provider’s “upsell”.

Staying educated and well-informed may protect you against inflated medical bills. Read more here:

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/26/us/as-insurers-try-to-limit-costs-providers-hit-patients-with-more-separate-fees.html?_r=0