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Cashless vs Reimbursement: Making Health Insurance Work for You
Health insurance is one of the smartest financial tools you can have. It protects you from high medical expenses and ensures you can access quality care when needed. But understanding how your insurance works is crucial. Many people are confused about the difference between cashless claims and reimbursement claims — and this confusion can lead to unnecessary stress or out-of-pocket expenses. At Health Samadhan , we believe that patients should make insurance work for them
Khushi Berry
5 days ago4 min read


Hidden Hospital Charges You Didn’t Know About — And How to Avoid Them”
Hospital bills can be confusing, stressful, and, frankly, shocking. You might walk into a hospital thinking your procedure will cost a certain amount, only to receive a final bill that’s far higher. Often, this is due to hidden charges : fees that aren’t clearly communicated upfront but quietly add up. At Health Samadhan , we believe that being informed is the best way to protect your health and your wallet . In this article, we’ll break down the most common hidden charges i
Khushi Berry
5 days ago4 min read


5 Strategies to Save on Hospital Costs Out of Pocket
Healthcare expenses are rising, and for many patients, hospital bills can be a significant financial burden : especially when insurance doesn’t cover everything. While medical care is essential, it’s equally important to manage costs without compromising your health. At Health Samadhan , we understand that paying out of pocket can be a stressful experience. That’s why we’ve outlined five strategies that can help you save on hospital expenses while ensuring you get the care y
Khushi Berry
5 days ago4 min read


The Estimate That Looked Fair — Until We Looked Closer
Healthcare costs can be daunting, confusing, and often unpredictable. Many of us have experienced the moment of relief when we receive a medical cost estimate that looks reasonable — only to find, later on, that the actual bill is much higher. This is not just a minor inconvenience; it can have serious financial and emotional implications. At Health Samadhan , we believe that understanding these estimates and the details behind them is crucial for every patient navigating the
Khushi Berry
5 days ago5 min read


How Incentives Quietly Decide Who Healthcare Platforms Really Serve
Most healthcare platforms claim to be patient-first. Very few actually explain how . That’s because the answer is uncomfortable: in healthcare, incentives decide loyalty more than intent. Not mission statements. Not brand language. Not marketing claims. Incentives. Why good intentions aren’t enough Many founders genuinely want to help patients. But healthcare is complex, expensive, and heavily intermediated. The moment money starts flowing from one side of the system, alignme
Khushi Berry
5 days ago2 min read


Why We Don’t Sell Hospital Beds, OPDs, or Wellness Plans
At first glance, it seems counterintuitive. Almost every healthcare platform today sells something tangible: hospital beds, OPD appointments, health checkups, diagnostics, subscriptions, wellness plans, or memberships. So when people come across Health Samadhan, one of the first questions we’re asked is: Why don’t you sell any of that? The short answer is simple: because selling hospital beds or appointments would fundamentally change who we work for. And that change would
Khushi Berry
5 days ago3 min read

ABOUT HEALTH SAMADHAN
Health Samadhan is India’s first and only Hospital Broker built to stand on one side only - the patient’s. We work exclusively for individuals and families to negotiate with hospitals, secure fair pricing, unlock better services, and bring transparency to an otherwise opaque healthcare system.
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