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SHOUTAmerica Video Blog

The SHOUTAmerica Conference was a huge success!  About 100 student n leader, presenting almost a million students across the country, attended the conference to hear CEOs, Senators, House Reps and health care educators speak about the current healthcare crisis.  By the end of the conference once puzzled students emerged engaged and ready to make a [...]

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Robert Hendrick on “The Doctors”

Los Angeles… what a city, filled with everything you could possibly ask for!  Beaches, mountains, and lets not forget – SMOG!
Last week Christopher and I ventured to LA to meet up with Robert, who is being featured on the new daytime talk show “The Doctors” as their health care cost expert!  Check your local listings; [...]

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Navigating From Patient to Consumer

The Nashville Business Journal ran an article Friday about change:healthcare!!
With the book prominently featured, the NBJ says, “Nashville technology start-up change:healthcare has stepped into the national spotlight for its efforts to teach consumers how to shop for health care and decipher the language of  health care providers and insurance companies. The company released “My Healthcare [...]

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Forbes.com – How To Cut Health Care Costs

Christopher talks health care costs, the book, and transparency on Forbes.com!!
Check out the article on the web.
Or download the PDF.

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Healthcare consumerism… What is everyone talking about?

Consumerism, just like transparency, is a current industry buzz word.  It is thrown around like everyone knows exactly what “healthcare consumerism” means.  However, consumerism often refers to the “derogatory” idea of society being preoccupied with the acquisition of consumer goods. Since healthcare consumerism is intended to represent a more positive movement, I am going to [...]

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change:healthcare Partners with SHOUTAmerica to Advance Healthcare Reform!

SHOUTAmerica has partnered with change:healthcare inc. to address consumerism and transparency…  both part of the current healthcare crisis and debate.
Download the press release.

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Robert and MHIKM featured on CNN

Check out Robert’s story and My Healthcare Is Killing Me featured on CNN’s Empowered Patient.
(Click on the story title in green to view the video!)

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City Paper Highlights Sibble

Check out the “Executive Appointments” in the City Paper.
http://nashvillecitypaper.com/news.php?viewStory=63082

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Differing Opinions of Our Healthcare Problem

I can only imagine how many differing opinions there are about how to solve our healthcare crisis.  But how many opinions are out there about what is wrong with our healthcare system?  Dare I start a list…
Anyhow, in doing some recreational reading and email sorting this morning, I came across a link to an article [...]

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CNN – 6 ways to save money on drugs and doctors

CNN has posted 6 ways to save money on drugs and doctors and change:healthcare and My Healthcare Is Killing Me are included!!!  Check out the short list below, or the full 6 tips on their site.
1. Discount Dental Care
2. Cheaper Contact Lenses
3. Discount Drugs
4. Lower Hospital Bills
5. Even Lower Hospital Bills – “Whether your bill [...]

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