Dear Future Patient, I hope this letter finds you in good health. As you embark on your healthcare journey, it's essential to recognize the power you have as a patient in today's evolving healthcare landscape. Price transparency in healthcare is more than just knowing the cost of a service. It's about empowerment, choice, and ensuring that you're not blindsided by unexpected bills. As a patient, you have the right to understand the costs associated with your care, which allows you to make informed decisions and receive the best value. I urge you to be proactive. Ask questions about the costs of treatments, tests, and procedures. Demand clear, upfront information. Remember, your health decisions should not only be based on medical recommendations but also on clear understanding of costs and potential financial implications. Together, by demanding transparency, we can foster a healthcare environment that truly serves its patients, providing both quality care and financial clarity. Warm regards, Your Team at Advanced Surgical of Bellaire