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Health Savings Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts
Health savings accounts (HSAs) are financial accounts that are specifically used for medical care and are triple-tax-free: contributions are tax-deductible, and you pay no taxes on earnings and withdrawals that are used to pay medical expenses.
Similar plans, health reimbursement accounts (HRAs), are funded with employer contributions. To learn more about these transformative plans, check out the following resources:
Direct Primary Care
Have you been curious about what a health care subscription service looks like? Direct primary care (DPC) is just that – patients pay a monthly upfront fee to see their doctor as many times as they’d like.
Patients can schedule appointments with their doctors at a moment’s notice. It also allows providers to spend more time with patients, restoring the personal doctor-patient relationship to health care.
Check out the resources below for more information on what direct primary care is, and where you can find providers near you:
Did you know you can save money on common treatments and procedures, such as chest X-rays and pap smears, by paying upfront without insurance?
By paying with insurance, providers and insurers negotiate the price of the treatment, but insurers often pass additional costs onto the patient. The resources below detail the kinds of treatments and savings rates patients can expect if they choose self-payment:
Cash vs. Insurance Payments
