Dental Insurance: What You Need to Know

You asked, we listened! This week’s blog post is all about dental insurance. Learn about the differences between dental and medical insurance, what’s typically covered, and how to figure out if it’s worth it for you!

What Your Emergency Room Nurse Wants You to Know

Feared by many, the emergency room can be a scary place, especially when you have no idea what it going on! That’s why we called in a professional ER nurse to walk us through the steps of what to expect when you have no other choice, but to go to the emergency room.

What to Know Before Buying Travel Insurance

Are you about to head out on your next adventure or just thinking about planning a trip? If you’re considering travel insurance, make sure to read our guide to help you find the best plan to fit your needs!

How to Make the Most of Your Doctor Appointments and Be a Better Patient

Ever heard the saying, “you get more flies with honey,” well the same applies to being a good patient. We spoke to a Division Administrator of a hospital to learn how we can make the most out of our healthcare visits!

Where to Buy Cheap Glasses With or Without Insurance

Anyone else fantasize about buying new glasses, but when push comes to shove is too scared to take the plunge because of cost? We’ve been there before. That’s why we compiled a list of some of our favorites places both online and in-person on where to find the best deals on glasses. Let your glasses dreams become a reality.

How to Get Free or Low Cost STD Testing

STDs are never fun to talk about, but they are important to be aware of! Catching them early can help make treatment easier and can save you money. Read our article about all the places where you can access STD testing and more!

What to Do if You Get an Expensive or Unexpected Medical Bill

We know we aren’t the only ones who have received an unforeseen, extremely pricey medical bill. We have listed some of our tips and tricks we have learned along the way to help manage these unwelcome bills. Check it out!

Four Important Preventive Services for Women

No one likes going to the doctor (with the exception of a few of you out there), but making sure you hit these four preventive services can save you money, time, and stress in the long run. Check them out!

What is Medicaid and How Do I Know If I Am Eligible?

Medicaid is complicated…even for people in the industry. That is why we sat down with Medicaid Case Manager, Ivy Hardy, to give us the 411 on government program and how to see if you qualify. Check it out!

YO - At Home Male Fertility Testing

Curious about at home fertility testing? The Healthcare Hustlers tried out a male sperm test with one of their partners, read to learn what they thought!

How to Get Birth Control Online With or Without Insurance

Calling all moms, daughters, sisters, girlfriends, and all other ladies out there! We know that birth control plays an important part in many of your lives, that is why we made a basics guide to birth control that talks about birth control costs (it’s free), where to find it, the coolest new birth control companies we like, and more! Check it out.

How to Find Hospital Prices - New Law Requires Hospitals to Post Costs Online

Happy New Years Healthcare Hustlers! We are partying our way into 2019 with info about the latest healthcare bill (woot woot)! Join us in toasting to hospital price transparency by checking out our latest post.

Insurance discounts on gym, yoga, meal planning, lasik, and more!

Have you ever heard of a friend getting a gym membership discount because of her health insurance? What about discount/free massages? We decided to list our favorite “hidden” benefits that major health insurance providers offer so that you can start taking advantage of these perks too, now go spread the word (but first check out our article)!

Expensive Doctor Visit: $55 Bill for a 15 Second Ear Cleaning

The first in a series of healthcare horror stories, we detail how one of our mom’s got an unexpected medical bill and what she could have done to avoid it. Read the full story now.

What is Genetic Counseling and Testing?

Has anyone else heard a lot about genetic testing lately? Between every other friend getting a 23andMe test (amiright?), cold cases being solved with genetic testing, and Angelina Jolie getting a double mastectomy as a result of testing positive for a certain type of breast cancer gene, genetics are top of mind. We reached out to a genetic counselor to learn more about genetic testing and what a genetic counselor actually does.

Bad or No Insurance: Get Free or Low-Cost Healthcare, Prescriptions, and Medical Equipment

Uninsured or just looking for low-cost healthcare? The Healthcare Hustlers have your back! We compiled a list of ways to access low-cost/free healthcare for those with or without insurance.