Different Methods of Paying for Treatment
Leslie
(she/her)
Video Length: 2:04
What is in this video
Leslie (she/her) describes her experience living with chronic pain and how she started her treatment by going to her primary care provider. She then talks about the different methods she tried to treat her condition and the ways she had to pay for each treatment.
Reference Links
Chronically Informed:
What is a Primary Care Provider? - Healthcare.gov Website:
https://www.healthcare.gov/glossary/primary-care-provider/
Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) - Healthcare.gov Website:
https://www.healthcare.gov/glossary/health-maintenance-organization-hmo/
Chiropractic Adjustment - Mayo Clinic Website:
https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/chiropractic-adjustment/about/pac-20393513
What does out-of-network mean? - Healthinsurance.org Website:
https://www.healthinsurance.org/glossary/out-of-network-out-of-plan/
Acupuncture - John Hopkins Website:
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/acupuncture
Out-of-Pocket Costs - Healthcare.gov Website:
https://www.healthcare.gov/glossary/out-of-pocket-costs/
Physical Therapy (Physiotherapy) - Cleveland Clinic Website:
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/physical-therapy
What does in-network mean? - Healthinsurance.org Website:
https://www.healthinsurance.org/glossary/in-network/
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