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The Six Tiers of the Quizzify2Go Prevent Consent
You can start by wading into Quizzify's ER Sticker Shock Prevent Consent …and then gradually go deeper until many of your ER visits and some* of your emergency inpatient days are covered. You can “dial up” the Consent at your own speed to the point where, theoretically, 100% of your ER visits and about half your inpatient admissions (the non-electives) can cost about half what you are paying now. Whether it is more or less than half depends on your current contracts relative
Dec 20, 20215 min read


All you need to know about our Prevent Consent
Following an extensive two-year “soft rollout” to ensure that it wasn’t too good to be true, Quizzify is now officially introducing its ER Sticker Shock Prevent Consent , which slashes fees for all hospital-based in- and out-of-network emergency care dramatically. How dramatically? So dramatically that we can now 100% guarantee that all ER bills from hospitals using the Consent will be 3 figures. [1] When was the last time you allowed even a single 3-figure visit including
Dec 13, 20213 min read


Ever Wondered Why ER Bills Are So High?
Ever Wondered Why ER Bills Are So High? We rarely repost others’ postings in this blog, because it hurts our pride to admit someone else...
Nov 16, 20211 min read


Ignore the new prostate cancer guidelines
Never in the history of Quizzify have we proposed ignoring guidelines, but the National Comprehensive Cancer Network just backtracked its...
Nov 15, 20212 min read


How to Knock a Digit out of ER Claims
This is the second part of the Quizzify Prevent Consent series. The first part focused on the health equity issue of minimizing that...
Nov 9, 20214 min read


Avoiding Medical Bankruptcy: the Ultimate Health Equity Victory
This is Part One of a Two-Part Series If one issue exemplifies health equity, it’s the cost of healthcare itself and the differential...
Nov 5, 20215 min read


RIP The Baby Aspirin
by Al Lewis The recommendation to take a daily baby aspirin (81 milligrams) as a blood thinner to prevent a heart attack or stroke has a...
Oct 13, 20213 min read


Six Things To Know about Sleeping Pills
Better sleeping through chemistry? Employees need to know the risks… In case you missed the last edition of Six Things, it was all about...
Oct 9, 20215 min read


Why are surprise bills like cockroaches?
Spray Raid on cockroaches and you think you’ve killed them dead. You do kill a few visible ones, but the others just scurry out of view....
Aug 25, 20215 min read


Quizzify earns total victory in surprise bill dispute
Imagine having a surprise bill reduced 95.3%, from $14,269.30 to $674. And that's without going to court, without conceding a nickel from...
Jun 29, 20213 min read


How Quizzify weaponizes direct hospital contracting
This is the sequel to Quizzify earns total victory in surprise bill dispute. By way of background, the actual language is now:...
Jun 27, 20214 min read


Review of Never Pay the First Bill
This is the best health policy book ever, largely because it’s not about making health policy. It’s conclusion: individuals and employers...
Jun 22, 20212 min read
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