Take Care

By Melody Mulaik

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Navigating the healthcare system can be overwhelming—Take Care is here to change that. Hosted by healthcare leader and industry expert Melody Mulaik, this podcast breaks down the complexities of healthcare so you can be empowered, informed, and in control. Whether you're managing your own care or supporting someone else, each episode delivers clear, practical insights to help you take care of what matters most. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts, and join us in making healthcare less confusing—and more human.


Episode Date
Office Visit Fees Explained: What Every Patient Needs to Know
Jul 28, 2026
How the ‘No Surprises Act’ Protects You from Unexpected Medical Bills
Jul 21, 2026
Some of the Hidden Rules of Health Insurance Coverage in America with John Hennessy
Jun 23, 2026
Why Prescription Drug Shortages Happen and How to Respond | Take Care Together
Jun 16, 2026
Why You Need a Doctor’s Visit for Medication Refills
Jun 02, 2026
What Is Home Health Care? A Simple Guide for Caregivers and Families
May 26, 2026
Palliative Care vs Hospice: What Families Need to Know
May 19, 2026
What Is Theranostics? A Breakthrough in Cancer Care with Dr. Brandon Mancini, MBA, FACRO
May 12, 2026
How to Find a New Doctor When You Move: A Step-by-Step Guide | Take Care Together
May 05, 2026
Interventional Radiology: Treatments You Didn't Know Exist with Dr. Matthew Hawkins, MBA
Apr 28, 2026
What Parents Need to Know Today, Wisdom from Expert Pediatrician Dr. Robert Harrison, MPH
Apr 21, 2026
How to Navigate Your Child’s Cancer: Advocacy, Support, and Survival with Laura DeKraker Lang-Ree
Apr 14, 2026
What Every Woman Should Know About Breast Imaging: A Conversation with Dr. Dana Smetherman, CEO of ACR
Apr 07, 2026
Understanding Medical Imaging and How to Advocate for Yourself: What Patients Should Know with Jason Newmark
Mar 17, 2026
Hospital to Rehab/Skilled Nursing Facility: Steps Caregivers Need to Know
Mar 10, 2026
How to Choose a Hospital With Confidence Using Data and Reviews
Mar 03, 2026
When to Choose the Self-Pay Option Instead of Insurance
Feb 24, 2026
How to Get a Medical Second Opinion in 3 Steps
Feb 17, 2026
Why Does the Insurance Company Pay Less Than What My Physician Charges?
Feb 10, 2026
Why Did I Get a Separate Lab Bill? Understanding Unexpected Charges Bill
Feb 03, 2026
Where Should I Get My Prescriptions Filled? Mail Order vs Local Pharmacy
Jan 27, 2026
What to Do When Your Physician Dismisses You as a Patient
Jan 20, 2026
Your Medical Information, Your Rights: HIPAA
Jan 13, 2026
Telehealth Explained: Navigating Virtual Care, Insurance, and Online Safety | Take Care Together
Jan 06, 2026
Top 5 Medical Billing Questions Answered: Your Bill Validation Guide
Dec 16, 2025
Top 5 Things you Need to Know to Get the Care You Need
Dec 02, 2025
FSA vs HSA: What's the Difference and How to Choose the Right Account?
Nov 25, 2025
How to Decipher Insurance Claims and Understand What You Owe
Nov 18, 2025
What is Pregnancy Global Package Billing?
Nov 11, 2025
How to Choose the Right Insurance Plan for You | Take Care Together
Nov 04, 2025
Can I See an Out of Network Provider?
Oct 28, 2025
How to Plan Ahead for ER Visits: Reduce Stress and Control Medical Bills
Oct 21, 2025
What to Do When Insurance Denies Your Hospital Stay?
Oct 14, 2025
What Can I Do If My Insurance Won’t Approve My Surgery?
Oct 07, 2025
Do I Have to Go to the MRI Center My Insurance Company Picked?
Sep 30, 2025
Do I Have to Pay a Fee for Canceling a Doctor’s Appointment?
Sep 23, 2025
How Can I Avoid Waiting at the Doctor’s Office?
Sep 16, 2025
Who’s in Charge of My Loved One’s Care? A Caregiver’s Guide to Hospital Teams
Sep 09, 2025
Is This a Bill? Figuring Out Medical Paperwork, What to Pay and When
Sep 09, 2025
What to Do When Your Doctor Bills You Before Submitting a Bill to Your Insurance?
Sep 09, 2025
How to Find the Best Doctor for You and Your Family
Sep 09, 2025
Caregiving & Doctor Visits: Ensuring Your Parent Gets the Right Care
Sep 09, 2025
Why Do I Get Multiple Bills After an ER Visit?
Sep 09, 2025
Where to Turn When Your Doctor Can’t See You: A 4-Step Guide
Sep 09, 2025
Do I Have to Pay a Medical Bill That Arrives Months Later?
Sep 09, 2025
Who’s in Charge of My Loved One’s Care? A Caregiver’s Guide to Hospital Teams
Sep 09, 2025
How to Get an Appointment ASAP: A Patient's Guide to Faster Care
Sep 09, 2025
How to Get Your Doctor to Listen: Patient Advocacy Tips
Sep 09, 2025
How You Can Get Better Healthcare: Introducing the Take Care Podcast | Trailer
Aug 31, 2025