How To Use Healthcare Shopping Tools
Healthcare costs can feel overwhelming, but ShareWELL makes it easier to manage expenses with practical, proven tools available in the Healthcare Shopping Tools section of the member portal. These resources are designed to help you save money, compare prices, and make confident decisions about your care. What You’ll Find: Medications – Skip inflated […]
Tools and Tips For Self-Pay in Healthcare
Navigating self-pay healthcare can be empowering, especially with the right tools and a thoughtful plan. Taking an active role in your care allows you to control costs, make informed decisions, and choose the best providers for your needs. Presenting to a healthcare provider this way can be new to many, but that does […]
A Step-by-Step Guide to Navigating Emergency Room Visits
We understand that being a Health Share member is new for many ShareWELL members, and accessing care can initially seem intimidating, especially during an emergency. Rest assured, we’re here to guide you through every step of your emergency room visit as a self-pay patient. Step 1: Declare Yourself as a Self-Pay Patient As […]
Navigating Your Next Planned Procedure
Navigating a Health Procedure with ShareWELL Facing a medical procedure can feel overwhelming, especially without a clear plan. At ShareWELL, we’re committed to guiding you through every step. Our advocacy team is here to support you, whether helping you communicate with providers, quickly setting up self-pay arrangements, sending documents, or coordinating cost negotiations. […]
Your Right to a Good Faith Estimate
Understanding your rights when navigating healthcare costs can make a significant difference. One such right is your entitlement to a Good Faith Estimate (GFE). At ShareWELL, we believe that transparency and education empower our members to make the best decisions for their care. What is a Good Faith Estimate? A Good Faith Estimate (GFE) […]
What happens after I submit a medical bill?
For many, submitting a medical bill and paying a provider directly as a self-pay patient is entirely new. It can feel overwhelming, especially if you’ve never navigated healthcare without traditional coverage. At ShareWELL, we understand these concerns and want to assure you that our advocacy team is here to help every step of […]
Boost Your Health With Preventive Services & LifeLine Screening
At ShareWELL , we understand the importance of preventive care and early detection of potential health issues. That’s why we offer an annual Sharing Allowance for our members with the ShareWELL Plus membership to use towards Life Line Screening services. Here’s everything you need to know about Life Line Screening and […]
An Affordable Holistic Maternity Story
“A Tale of Jane and Jill” Jane and Jillian are both excitedly preparing for the arrival of their babies, embracing a holistic approach to pregnancy. They have chosen homebirths and are supported by doulas—both committed to making their pregnancy journeys as natural and personal as possible. However, while their prenatal and […]
Why To Embrace Self-pay in Healthcare
In today’s complex healthcare landscape, navigating insurance networks and understanding coverage can be daunting. However, as a ShareWELL member, you can approach healthcare differently—by becoming a self-pay patient. At first, this idea might seem intimidating. Still, the right support and mindset can simplify your healthcare experience and significantly benefit you, your healthcare […]
Using Multiple Plans To Manage Your Healthcare
The Benefits Puzzle: A Smarter, More Affordable Approach Managing healthcare can seem overwhelming, but relying on just one company to handle everything isn’t always the best solution. Although it may seem straightforward, relying on a single plan and provider often results in higher costs and subpar customer service. A more strategic option is […]