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Understanding Health Insurance
Other Places To Get Help
Organizations
| HealthCare.gov | |
| Phone: | 1-877-696-6775 toll-free |
| Web Address: | www.healthcare.gov |
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This U.S. Health and Human Services website has information and tools about health insurance and the health care system. For example, you can find quality of care ratings for hospitals and other medical centers. You can learn about health care reform in America and health insurance options. You'll also find tips and tools for staying healthy. |
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| Medicare Rights Center | |
| 520 Eighth Avenue | |
| North Wing, 3rd Floor | |
| New York, NY 10018 | |
| Phone: | 1-800-333-4114 |
| Fax: | (212) 869-3532 |
| Email: | info@medicarerights.org |
| Web Address: | www.medicarerights.org |
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The Medicare Rights Center is a national, nonprofit organization that helps people make the best use of Medicare. The center provides resources and information to help people understand Medicare and its benefits in order to get quality health care. |
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| Patient Advocate Foundation | |
| 421 Butler Farm Road | |
| Hampton, VA 23666 | |
| Phone: | 1-800-532-5274 |
| Fax: | (757) 873-8999 |
| Email: | help@patientadvocate.org |
| Web Address: | www.patientadvocate.org |
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The Patient Advocate Foundation provides resources, information, and other services regarding access to health care and health insurance. This foundation helps patients resolve financial issues relating to health care costs. |
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| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: Reference August 13, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
Reference E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine |
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