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Hospital billing errors are common and correctable. Always request an itemized bill, compare it to your Explanation of Benefits, and dispute errors in writing.

Chronic condition management requires proactive navigation: coordinating across providers, leveraging plan programs, managing prior authorizations, and using patient advocacy resources.

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