Have you ever felt helpless and frustrated while navigating the complex world of healthcare? Imagine being in excruciating pain, desperately seeking help, only to be misdiagnosed and dismissed by the very system meant to heal you. That’s exactly what happened to Brian Van Korn, and his harrowing experience led him on a journey to expose […]
Surviving the Health Careless System A Patients Journey to Recovery Read More »
Have you ever worried about how you’d cover the costs if you or a loved one needed an unexpected hospital stay? Even with health insurance, those out-of-pocket expenses can add up quickly. But what if there was a way to protect yourself from these financial surprises? In this eye-opening episode, we’re exploring an often-overlooked insurance
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Have you ever felt overwhelmed trying to navigate the healthcare system for a seriously ill loved one? You’re not alone. In this episode, I sit down with Erin Galyean, author of “Badass Advocate: Becoming the Champion Your Seriously Ill Loved One Deserves,” to explore how to effectively advocate for those we care about most. Turning
When Your Loved One Is Ill A Guide to Becoming Their Fiercest Supporter Read More »
Have you ever felt trapped in the darkness of mental illness, unsure if there’s a way out? You’re not alone. In this episode, I sit down with Dave Mowry, a stand-up comedian who’s turning his struggles with bipolar disorder into laughter and hope for others. The Moment Everything Changed The sudden “snap” that derailed his
From Businessman to Comedian One Mans Journey with Bipolar Disorder Read More »
Have you ever found yourself suddenly without health insurance, wondering what to do next? Whether you’ve lost your job, aged out of your parents’ plan, or experienced another life-changing event, navigating the world of health insurance outside of standard enrollment periods can feel overwhelming. But don’t worry – you’re not alone, and you have options.
Life Changes Suddenly You Need New Health Insurance Now What Read More »
Are you feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, and struggling to balance caring for others with taking care of yourself? You’re not alone. In this episode, I sit down with Jenny Lytle, a nurse with over 30 years of experience specializing in hospice and end-of-life care. Jenny shares her personal journey of realizing the importance of self-care after
A Caregiver’s Journey: From Exhaustion to Empowerment Redefining Self Care Read More »
Does this sound familiar? You’ve been tirelessly caring for your elderly loved one. You trying to figure out how to determine the right care, be an advocate for your loved one and figure out resources available to you….all this, while navigating a complicated healthcare system. You’re not alone in this struggle. Family caregiving affects millions
Elder Care 101: Key Things Caregivers Should Know Read More »
Here is what I know is true, our healthcare system needs an overhaul, and that may not happen soon. In the meantime, there are things you can do to manage your health and navigate the system so you can live your best healthy life. This can start with shared decision-making which refers to the process
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No Middleman. No Price Games. Huge Drug Savings Sound too good to be true? I thought that as well, until I researched it and found Cost Plus Drugs to offer some significant cost savings. I hear constantly the concerns of people struggling with paying for their own medications or caring for an elderly loved one and
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Are you frustrated about not knowing what it cost for a procedure? Times are a changing. Health plan transparency helps consumers know the cost of a covered item or service BEFORE receiving care. Beginning July 1, 2022, most group health plans, and issuers of group or individual health insurance will begin posting pricing information for
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