Episode 2

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8th May 2023

The Cure and the Curse - Shopping Around for Healthcare Services?!

In this episode, hosts Brady and Jamie discuss the importance of shopping around for healthcare services. They dive into the misconceptions surrounding healthcare costs and explain how understanding pricing and negotiating can save you money.

They also share tips on how to navigate the healthcare system, including using online resources and seeking out second opinions. They emphasize the importance of being an informed consumer and taking control of your healthcare choices.

Throughout the episode, they use real-life examples and anecdotes to illustrate the benefits of shopping around for healthcare services. They also provide practical advice on how to approach these conversations with your healthcare provider.

Tune in to this episode of "The Cure and the Curse" to learn how to become a savvy healthcare consumer and save money on your medical bills.

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Trumove Physical Therapy in Overland Park are movement specialists for musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), finding the source of your pain and bringing relief through movement analysis treatments and services. We provide natural healthcare treatments to help individuals take control of their movement-related pain and/or limitations. If you are injured, we give you the best opportunity to heal. If you want to take control of your health but insurance has failed you, we provide affordable and effective treatment alternatives. If you own a business or oversee a company’s healthcare needs and are frustrated with the significant amount of money you lose each year on healthcare costs, we have solutions for you — ways to convert that wasted money to improve employee satisfaction, productivity and profit return. Simply put, it is our mission to provide Better Health Through Motion to as many people as possible.

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Brought to you by TruMove in Overland Park

Trumove Physical Therapy in Overland Park are movement specialists for musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), finding the source of your pain and bringing relief through movement analysis treatments and services. We provide natural healthcare treatments to help individuals take control of their movement-related pain and/or limitations. If you are injured, we give you the best opportunity to heal. If you want to take control of your health but insurance has failed you, we provide affordable and effective treatment alternatives. If you own a business or oversee a company’s healthcare needs and are frustrated with the significant amount of money you lose each year on healthcare costs, we have solutions for you — ways to convert that wasted money to improve employee satisfaction, productivity and profit return. Simply put, it is our mission to provide Better Health Through Motion to as many people as possible.

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About the Podcast

The Cure and the Curse
A CONVERSATION ABOUT NAVIGATING HEALTHCARE FINANCES
The Cure and the Curse is a friendly and empathic guide to navigating medical financial issues, with an expert host and relatable guests.
The Cure and the Curse is friendly, conversational, empathic, and humorous while also being credible.
Jamie and Brady understand the systematic financial struggles in interacting with the American Medical System. The goal is to provide guidance, expertise, empathy, and awareness surrounding the economics of the medical system.
Show Values - The show values are empathy and expertise. The goal is to provide guidance, with a focus on helping the audience navigate complex medical financial issues.
Show Tone - The show will have a conversational and friendly tone with a touch of humor, making it approachable and engaging.

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About your hosts

Brady Goodman

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Jamie Woodruff

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Jamie enjoys writing, walking and listening to live music, especially jazz and blues. She’s very close to her big family, and loves spending time with her son — “he’s my pride and joy!” These days, Jamie is cheering him on at his many sporting events, including basketball, football and maybe even lacrosse.