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Kosher Money

Never Pay Your First Medical Bill - Do This Instead...

Kosher Money

Living Lchaim

Frum, Eli Langer, Management, Jew, Judaism, Religion & Spirituality, Business, Finances, Orthodox, Jewish, Careers

5781 Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2023

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Our latest episode of Kosher Money features Marshall Allen, author of the thought-provoking book, "Never Pay the First Bill: And Other Ways to Fight the Health Care System and Win."


Allen challenges the status quo of healthcare billing and shares powerful insights on how individuals can effectively navigate and challenge medical expenses. With practical tips and alternative approaches, he empowers listeners to take control of their healthcare costs and fight back against a system that often seems overwhelming.


You'll hear invaluable advice and actionable steps to help you navigate the healthcare system with confidence. Prepare to be inspired and equipped with the tools you need to fight for fair and reasonable medical expenses. I promise (or hope) this will change the way you approach your next hospital bill and empower you to win in the battle against exorbitant medical costs.


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• His Free Newsletter » https://marshallallen.substack.com/

• His Website » https://www.marshallallen.com/

• Allen Health Academy » https://www.allenhealthacademy.com/


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0:00.0

But it's incredibly common for things to go wrong in the hospital.

0:04.0

And then the cost of healthcare is completely unjustified and outrageous in causing a huge amount of harm

0:11.0

to all Americans, but especially to working Americans, people who are not old enough to be on Medicare

0:17.0

or people whose incomes are too high to be on Medicaid, which is most people. So working

0:22.6

Americans and employers are really bearing a disproportionate share of the burden of our high

0:28.2

health care cost. And the dirty secret as I started digging in on our health care costs is that

0:34.7

the costs are unjustified and they're unreasonable and they could be much,

0:39.1

much lower.

0:40.1

The book I'm holding in my hands will literally save you hundreds, if not thousands of dollars

0:46.5

over the course of your lifetime.

0:48.3

I'm thinking thousands.

0:50.2

We had the author of this book called Never Pay the First Bill and Other Ways to Fight the Healthcare System and Win.

0:58.2

In our studio, he came in from Dallas, Texas, and he shared with us principles you need to have in your arsenal to fight the healthcare industry.

1:08.5

You are going to receive bills from hospitals, from medical providers, and you need to know

1:15.1

what you can do to make sure you don't get ripped off.

1:20.4

Phenomenal episode.

1:21.5

Grab a pen.

1:22.7

You're going to want to listen to this episode two, three times, but this book is something

1:27.3

you need to have on your

1:28.5

coffee table at all times. Without further ado, I give you Marshall Allen.

1:35.2

Being a Jew, awesome. Managing personal finances? Not so awesome. Welcome to kosher money.

1:43.8

Welcome back to an episode of Kosher Money. We're digging into

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