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PriceDoc in the News

Post image for PriceDoc.com on Good Morning America | Comparison Shopping for Medical Procedures? New Ways to Save on Health Care

Today, PriceDoc.com was mentioned on ABC’s, Good Morning America!

It opens saying, “According to the National Coalition on Health Care American families spent an average of 6 thousand dollars out of pocket on health insurance and other medical costs in 2009 and that’s a number expected to rise to 9 thousand dollars by 2012.”

Then Mellody Hobson, in her Personal Finance Column, mentions PriceDoc.com while discussing these topics – and maintaining health care quality…

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Post image for USA Today Features PriceDoc – Websites Help Patients Compare Prices for Health Care

Just in case you missed it, PriceDoc was featured in a USA Today article yesterday!

The article discusses the frustration that people have when cold calling a doctor’s office to ask about pricing and presents the exciting changes that come with price transparency coupled with technology (the internet): PriceDoc.com.

Many thanks to Jillian Berman for taking the time out to understand these scenarios and spending the time to connect with our company!

Have you had a chance to use PriceDoc? We need your opinion! Comments are after the jump.

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Post image for Watch LASIK Surgery Performed LIVE on Michael Buckley (What the Buck Show)

Almost two weeks ago we announced that Michael Buckley, from the What the Buck Show (on YouTube,) was going to be getting LASIK Surgery through PriceDoc. Well, today, we have video of the entire LASIK surgery! The outcome: success! The video: a tad graphic, but like watching a surgery show in television… fascinating :D

There was a funny moment where the doctor asked Michael how he had been referred, and the answer was, “PriceDoc!” Thanks Michael – we’re glad you can now see the clock at night!

If LASIK surgery something you’ve always wanted, but have hesitated on, take a few minutes and watch this clip to ease your hesitation.

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Post image for Michael Buckley, What the Buck, LASIK Surgery and PriceDoc

Michael Buckley, from the What the Buck show, is teaming up with PriceDoc.com to show you what really happens when you have LASIK Eye Surgery! Here is a video of him excitedly talking about the details – stay tuned for a video with actual footage of him on the “operating table!”

Find more Michael Buckley videos at his YouTube Channel.

Find prices from a local LASIK provider, if you’re considering this procedure!

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Post image for PriceDoc Monthly CheckUp – Consumer Newsletter, May 2010

Summer is almost here, and with it we wanted to bring in a few new ways for you to save money on healthcare. Check out what’s new from PriceDoc.com:

Save Money on Your Prescriptions
Take advantage of the PriceDoc FREE Drug Card opportunity and save up to 75% on your prescriptions! The process is easy and simple – just print one out and go to your participating pharmacy, just like you normally do… oh, and there are 54,000 pharmacies participating!

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Post image for PriceDoc Monthly CheckUp – Provider Newsletter, May 2010

Lots of exciting new things – but we’ll keep it brief:

Let PriceDoc Help ALL of your Patients
PriceDoc is now offering a Discount Drug Card Program through United Networks of America. Let your patients know how they can save money with PriceDoc – they can take advantage of this FREE opportunity and save up to 75% on their prescriptions! With over 54,000 participating pharmacies, they can save money everywhere!

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Post image for Free Prescription Drug Savings Card from PriceDoc

Last week PriceDoc teamed up with United Networks of America to bring you a free prescription drug savings card, called an RX Card. Read a bit about the program:

What is it?
This free program is being provided to you and your family to help lower your prescription drug costs. Simply create and print your card to start receiving savings up to 75% at over 54,000 pharmacies. Your card is especially helpful if you are uninsured or underinsured. But even if you have insurance, you can still use your card to get a discount on not-covered medications. The program can also be used by people who have health insurance coverage with no prescription benefits, which is common in many health savings accounts (HSA) and high deductible health plans. Your card is pre-activated and can be used immediately.

GET YOUR PRICEDOC RX CARD NOW

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