{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6729a3565e15233c40acb818/69d33fe2f57702d2d9b21b6a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Confused by Medical Billing? | Bulk Billing, Rebates and Gaps Unpacked","description":"<p>If you’ve ever looked at a medical bill and wondered what half the language means, you’re not alone.</p><p><br></p><p>Luan’s joined by Dr Margaret Faux, one of Australia’s leading experts in Medicare and medical billing law.</p><p><br></p><p>Margaret explains some of the terms we hear all the time but might not fully understand, and why knowing what they mean can help you make sure you’re getting what you’re entitled to and only paying what you should.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>A note before you listen: </strong>Some conversations on <em>Regarding Me</em> include experiences of illness, treatment, mental health, grief and other sensitive topics. Please take care when listening. 💙</p><p><br></p><p>You can find Margaret’s book 'How to Avoid the Medical Bill Rip Off!' and links to you connect with her in the <a href=\"https://www.luanlawriewoods.com.au/podcasts/medicare-billing-bulk-billing-rebates\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">episode blog on Luan's website</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect with Luan:</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.luanlawriewoods.com.au/contact\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up</a> for Luan's newsletter</li><li>Follow Luan <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/luanlawriewoods\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">on Instagram</a></li><li>Connect with Luan <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/luan-lawrenson-woods-5034403/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">on LinkedIn</a></li><li>Visit <a href=\"https://www.luanlawriewoods.com.au/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Luan's website</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Guests share their personal experiences of healthcare. Individual clinicians or services are not identified, and the experiences discussed are not intended as allegations about any specific practitioner or service. Experiences are shared to explore broader patterns in healthcare and the impact they can have on patients to help improve healthcare for patients.</p><p><br></p><p>Please read more in this <a href=\"https://www.luanlawriewoods.com.au/disclaimer\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Disclaimer</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><h6>CREDITS:</h6><h6>Host &amp; producer: Luan Lawrenson-Woods is an award-winning women’s health advocate, speaker and host of the <em>Regarding Me</em> and <em>Rewritten Me </em>podcasts.</h6>","author_name":"Luan Lawrenson-Woods"}