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After a hospital stay or outpatient visit, you may get several bills and at least one statement that says “not a bill.” This is your explanation of benefits, or EOB. At first sight, it might look like ...

One of the most common questions we are asked is: “How do I read my notice (called an explanation of benefits) from my insurance company?” Let’s re-visit this tough topic and share previous teaching ...

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In part one of this two-part series, we discussed the basics of understanding how to read your insurance plan’s explanation of benefit/EOB. Each payer has their own EOB. As we move to part two, we ...