The Best Healthcare for Less: Save Money on Chronic Medical Conditions and Prescription Drugs [Paperback]

David Nganele (Author), Wallace Johnson (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: April 25, 2003

You can afford the care you need.

If you're one of the millions who suffer from medical conditions such as cancer, heart disease, or diabetes, you know that these illnesses can, over time, cause extreme financial hardship. In this timely, thorough resource, Dr. David Nganele helps you identify the drugs, programs, hospitals, and strategies that will significantly reduce your out-of-pocket expenses. You'll discover how you can better afford your healthcare without losing out on quality of care. This reassuring guide provides hope and relief from one of the most stressful aspects of dealing with a serious illness. Whether you have health insurance or not, if you have to deal with medical costs, this book will become a significant source of financial relief.

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You can afford the care you need.

If you’re one of the millions who suffer from medical conditions such as cancer, heart disease, or diabetes, you know that these illnesses can, over time, cause extreme financial hardship. In this timely, thorough resource, Dr. David Nganele helps you identify the drugs, programs, hospitals, and strategies that will significantly reduce your out-of-pocket expenses. You’ll discover how you can better afford your healthcare without losing out on quality of care. This reassuring guide provides hope and relief from one of the most stressful aspects of dealing with a serious illness. Whether you have health insurance or not, if you have to deal with medical costs, this book will become a significant source of financial relief.

About the Author

DAVID NGANELE, Ph.D., is former president of the Eden Center for Diverse Health Communications, a medical education company focused on improving access to healthcare through education. Prior to joining Eden, he founded Harmony Health Communications, where he worked with pharmaceutical companies, community organizations, and physician groups to develop award-winning and innovative disease-management programs. Previously, Dr. Nganele worked at Pfizer in various product management capacities. His work has received media coverage in such publications as the New York Times as well as being featured on radio and television.

Product Details

• Paperback: 272 pages
• Publisher: Wiley; 1 edition (April 25, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0471218499
• ISBN-13: 978-0471218494
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 11.5 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,161,761 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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4.0 out of 5 stars Very Practical Healthcare Guide, February 6, 2010

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IN view of the cost of basic healthcare every one need to know how to get the best healthcare for their money. Chronic medical conditions for which one must take a variety of medication, have regular doctor, clinic, and or hospital visits or stays cost a lot of money. Never mind the cost associated with prescription medication. It is wonderful to find a book that gives assistance in navigating the often confusing and expensive world of healthcare insurance and drug coverage. "The Best Healthcare for Less: Save Money on Chronic Medical Conditions and Prescription Drugs" is a very practical guide. It is not like other books that promise to give information only to cover it up with double talk. This book"uncovers" the issues.