Negotiating Medical Bills with Dr. Virgie Bright Ellington

Frugal Friends Podcast

iHeartPodcasts and Jen Smith & Jill Sirianni

Leisure, Home & Garden, Business, Investing

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2024

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

You didn’t see those surprise medical charges coming, but somehow they always seem to show up when you least expect them—and let’s be real, they’re the last thing you need. In this episode, Jen and Jill are joined by Dr. Virgie Bright Ellington, author of What Your Doctor Wants You to Know, to show you how to handle those surprise charges, negotiate bills, and get medical debt off your credit report.

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