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Some people are saving money by negotiating their medical bills.
  • Some Americans have seen success when negotiating for a lower medical bills.
  • Medical billing offices might be willing to offer a discount to collect an immediate payment.
  • Healthcare experts shared how one might go about negotiating a medical bill.

For the last two years, Erin Duffy has studied a little-known strategy some people use to save money: negotiating their medical bills.