The Patient Playbook: Navigating Billing Systems And Reducing Medical Debt

March 7, 2026

Do you know that you should never pay a medical bill as soon as you receive it? This is just one of many common mistakes patients make that’s losing them a lot of money. Our expert this week breaks down how to take control of your financial health and get rid of unnecessary medical debt.

Guest Information:

Caitlin Donovan, senior director, Patient Advocate Foundation

There are so many unspoken rules of healthcare that not being ‘in the know’ can seriously affect how you access care, when it’s available, and how much it costs.