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Real-Life Surprise Medical Bills: The $517 Skin Cancer Removal
Discover how surprise medical bills can affect lives through Debby's story, a real-life example of unexpected healthcare costs. Learn about the complexities of in-network and out-of-network providers, and get tips on how to avoid surprise bills. Join Solv's ClearPriceâ„¢ initiative for greater healthcare price transparency.
Bringing Awareness to Urgent Care During Urgent Care Awareness Month
May is Urgent Care Awareness Month. Have you found yourself at an urgent care in the past year? If so, you aren’t alone. Urgent care is a vital and growing component of the health care landscape and we teamed up with the Urgent Care Association to understand the importance of Urgent Care and bring more awareness for this great health care resource.
Are Urgent Care Centers Expensive?
Many people worry that urgent care centers might be more expensive than emergency rooms or traditional medical care. However, this is simply not the case. Here is a brief rundown of the expenses patients will face in all three settings.
How Much Does Telemedicine Cost Without Insurance?
Explore the benefits of telemedicine, a cost-effective and convenient healthcare solution that has seen a significant rise during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn about its uses, cost factors, and when it's most appropriate to use. Uncover how telemedicine can save you time and money, especially if you're without health insurance.
Is Urgent Care Covered by Medicare?
If you are in need of urgent medical care, you might wonder if urgent care centers accept your insurance. In the case of Medicare, this issue can be a little tricky. Here are the basic facts about urgent care centers and Medicare.
The New COVID-19 Pills: How do they work and where can you get them?
Solv explains the latest on the new COVID-19 pills and dives into the following questions: How do the COVID-19 pills work? Do they work against the Omicron variant? Are they safe? Are they approved for children? How and where can you get the pills? When should you take them?
What is Price Transparency? A consumer’s guide to healthcare costs
Learn how new federal laws requiring cost transparency in healthcare impact you as a consumer and how you can better shop for healthcare services and providers you need.
Freestanding ERs vs. Urgent Care: Big Difference Is Your Medical Bill
Freestanding ERs have become more popular and are often confused for urgent clinics. Unfortunately, this mistake can end up costing individuals up to 10x more when they receive their medical bill.
Meet the new Solv app
COVID has changed the way you and your family get healthcare. You've told us that you want both in-person and virtual options all in one place, so it's easy to talk to a doctor, anytime you want. That's why we're launching the new Solv app–and we’ve made some big changes. Now both video visits and no-wait office visits can be scheduled in as few as two taps. And, we've added COVID testing support so you can stay safe, book a test and avoid a long wait. We'll even show you locations that offer rapid testing and will get you results quickly.This new update is making it easier than ever for you to keep track of all of your family’s healthcare needs and preferences all in one place.
How Does Health Insurance Work in the United States?
Over 90% of Americans have a health insurance plan to help cover the expense of healthcare, but most people aren’t taught a lot about how insurance really works. Knowing exactly how something works gives you a lot of power, so you can see when you’re getting the best deal–or not. You’re used to making informed decisions about what you buy–everything from your car, to your cell phone, to your meals–why should health insurance be the exception to that rule?
