Years ago, standing in the lobby of Mount Sinai Hospital in the Bronx where the average family income is $45,000, my client pulled out his Platinum American Express card to pay his daughter’s $100,000 bill. I begged him not to while playfully swatting his hand. This medical bill advocate represents clients of all economic means … Continued
To hear her talk you would think they were newlyweds, yet it was 63 years since they said their vows. Two grown children, devoted grandchildren and a marvelous retirement filled with travel to Hawaii and other parts of the world, golf, bowling and great friends. They were blessed. Then age caught up and at the … Continued
Aesop said “In union there is strength”. Had he lived today, he would have added savings (in union there is strength and savings), as in life altering, better living, money in your pocket savings by working with a medical bill advocate who knows where the lowest cost prescription drugs can be found.
AnnMarie McIlwain, leading patient advocate, describes actions you can take to help control your health that go beyond the necessary — social distancing and washing hands.
Decades ago when I was a patient of a pediatric hematology/oncology practice in Boston, I arrived for an early morning appointment to find one of the nurses crying. I always wondered how the smiling blue eyes of my hematologist, Dr. David Rosenthal, never wavered or how the rest of the medical staff maintained such cheerful … Continued