Alex Tolbert

Alex Tolbert’s passion for healthcare began while studying health law as a third year JD/MBA student at Vanderbilt University. Seeing a need for a go-to source to help consumers and businesses alike get the most out of their healthcare options, Tolbert founded Bernard Health in June 2006, while still a graduate student. Nearly a decade later, Tolbert is a recognized expert in health, Medicare and COBRA insurance and medical billing, and is a regular columnist in both The Huffington Post and The Tennessean.

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A Medical Bill You Can Understand

Medical bills are a major source of confusion and frustration for patients and consumers. Often, they can be the patient’s first lesson in just how complicated and vexing the United States healthcare system is. To address this, the Department of Health and Human Services has launched a competition to crowdsource a better medical bill. “A […]