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Consumer Alerts
Jul 01, 2021 Sin sorpresas: Gran alivio para pacientes y consumidores se espera de ley contra facturas médicas inesperadas (No Surprises Act)
La ley federal contra facturas médicas inesperadas o "facturas sorpresa" (No Surprises Act) protege a pacientes
Jun 23, 2021 The No Surprises Act likely a big win for patients and consumers
The No Surprises Act protects patients against surprise medical bills arising out of certain out-of-network emergency care and provides payment
Jun 02, 2021 Medicare savings programs can help you pay for Medicare costs
If you or someone you know on Medicare is having trouble paying for healthcare costs, there may be ways to
Mar 10, 2021 Push back on paper statement fees!
The world is going digital, and there are many advantages. But Consumer Action believes consumers should have the right to
Sep 30, 2020 Consumer Action's Health & Wealth Convening resources
There are many connections between physical health and financial health, from inadequate health insurance to insufficient protections to
Sep 09, 2020 Resources for consumers impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak
Versión en español aquí / Spanish version here
用此連接看中文版 / Chinese version here
Our staff is keeping this
May 07, 2020 Guía de recursos para consumidores afectados por el coronavirus
English version here / Versión en inglés aquí
Chinese version here / 用此連接看中文版
Esta guía se
Apr 28, 2020 La pérdida de trabajos aumenta por el coronavirus, ayuda económica para indocumentados aún difícil de encontrar
[English version here/ Versión en inglés aquí]
Durante el brote de coronavirus, ha sido dif
Aug 28, 2019 Copy and use our free sample complaint letter and email
Sometimes the difference between resolving a consumer complaint and not rests heavily on how you complain.
Consumer Action offers a
Jun 20, 2019 Suffered a data breach? Tools to fight identity fraud
Recent reports of a data breach exposing the patient records of 12 million Quest Diagnostics customers reminds us that our personal
Sep 21, 2018 NEW: You can freeze your credit reports for free now
As of Sept. 21, consumers nationwide can freeze their credit file and place one-year fraud alerts for free. Under a
Mar 05, 2018 It's National Consumer Protection Week
Consumer Action is celebrating National Consumer Protection Week! Of course, we are into consumer protection year round, but this week
Sep 01, 2017 Disaster assistance for victims of natural disasters
(Updated Oct. 23, 2017) Once the physical safety of you and your loved ones is secure, here are some resources to
Aug 11, 2017 Want to start a class action lawsuit?
Sometimes, when you have exhausted all avenues to settle a complaint with a company, you may wonder if you can
Jun 21, 2017 Protect contact lens consumer rights
It has been 13 years since President George W. Bush signed the Fairness for Contact Lens Consumers Act into law, requiring