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Follow on Google News | Wheelhouse Health Navigation Surpasses $1 Million in Medical Debt Eliminated for ClientsWheelhouse Health Navigation, a Providence-based organization dedicated to making healthcare more accessible and affordable, has reached a major milestone: eliminating over $1 million in medical debt for its clients, uses profits to help refugees.
By: Wheelhouse Health Navigation Founded by Emily Bernstein, Wheelhouse Health Navigation empowers individuals and families by helping them navigate the complexities of the healthcare system, negotiate medical bills, and secure financial assistance. The organization assists with medical billing issues, appointment scheduling, and understanding insurance. Wheelhouse primarily supports refugees, new Americans, and individuals facing large medical bills, ensuring they receive the help they need. With a team of translators, they provide language support so that every client can access healthcare without barriers. Beyond financial and insurance assistance, Wheelhouse addresses smaller but crucial challenges, such as setting up voicemail, understanding public transportation, and effectively communicating with healthcare providers. The organization has hosted health fairs, collaborated with CCAP on mobile medical and dental clinics, and provided bus training for clients. This milestone highlights Wheelhouse Health Navigation's commitment to ensuring financial hardship never prevents someone from receiving quality care. Looking ahead to 2025, the organization plans to expand its reach and deepen community engagement. Upcoming initiatives include more health fairs and training sessions, an active social media presence featuring community stories and resources, and a new podcast where healthcare partners and clients can share their experiences navigating the healthcaresystem. For more information about Wheelhouse Health Navigation and its services, visit https://www.wheelhouse- End
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