Definition

Financial assistance for community clinics that serve people with limited resources. It keeps healthcare within reach when money is tight.

What to consider

  • Research the reputation of the service provider.
  • Understand any fees involved.
  • Keep all billing documents handy for review.

Real world scenarios

  • After receiving a high hospital bill, David used a negotiation service to reduce the final amount.
  • Susan hired a professional to review and negotiate discrepancies on her medical invoice.
  • Mark contacted a bill negotiation service to dispute unexpected charges on his hospital bill.

Related terms

Healthcare