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Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Ditch Traditional Health Insurance: Gain Freedom | CrowdHealth CEO Andy Schoonover
You’ve been told your whole life that you MUST have health insurance. But…what if you can actually get better coverage WITHOUT IT? 😮💨In this episode, I’m talking to Andy Schoonover, founder of CrowdHealth—a Christian company that’s not insurance, but a platform + community that helps you crowdfund your medical costs, ditch the red tape, and actually use your money on things that keep you well—like functional medicine, chiropractic care, and clean food.Thank you to our sponsors! 😊Jesse & Ben's | Use this link for 20% O...
2025-04-25
1h 03
BS Free MD with Drs. May and Tim Hindmarsh - Medicine, Life, Family, Physician, Doctor, Healthcare, Medical History
#357: Andy Schoonover on How CrowdHealth Cuts Healthcare Costs with Market Principles
🔹 This episode is sponsored by: CrowdHealthDitch the bureaucracy and take control of your healthcare with a smarter, more transparent system. Join the revolution at joincrowdhealth.com with promo code BSFREE for a discount on your first three months.—- 👋Andy Schoonover returns to discuss CrowdHealth’s growth, its focus on reducing healthcare costs through market principles, and its stand against insurance bureaucracy, aiming to empower individuals with better financial and care decisions.Andy’s BioToday's entrepreneur is Andy Schoonover, CEO and founder of CrowdHealth, a company that deploys a cro...
2025-04-24
52 min
Bitcoin And . . .
CrowdHealth's Andy Schoonover
Join me today for Episode 1076 of Bitcoin And . . .Topics for today:- The Evolution of Health Insurance in the United States- The CrowdHealth Model- Negotiation of Medical Bills- Bitcoin Integration and Future Plans#Bitcoin #BitcoinAnd Get in Touch:Website: http://crowdhealthbtc.comnostr: joincrowdhealth@nostrplebs.comX: https://x.com/JoinCrowdHealthMore about CrowdHealth:https://www.cbsnews.com/news/utah-girl-bionic-hero-arm-pays-it-forward/https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/blog/dexa-scanhttps://blog.foldapp.com/crowdhealth-fold-partnership/Find the Bitcoin And...
2025-04-17
1h 05
Stay Off My Operating Table
How Cash-Pay Healthcare is Cutting Medical Costs by 50%: A CrowdHealth Success Story - Andy Schoonover w/ CrowdHealth
CrowdHealth is revolutionizing healthcare by creating a community-funded alternative to traditional insurance, where members pay cash for medical services at significantly lower rates while maintaining high-quality care.KISMETWhile most would assume large insurance companies like UnitedHealthcare (the 7th largest company by revenue globally) would negotiate the best rates, CrowdHealth members are actually securing medical procedures at about 50% of what insurance companies pay - typically around 130-140% of Medicare rates compared to insurance companies' 250-300%.EPISODE SUMMARYIn this compelling interview, Andy Schoonover, founder of...
2025-04-15
53 min
Boundless Body Radio
HEALTH INSURANCE SUCKS with CrowdHealth Founder Andy Schoonover!
Send us a textAndy Schoonover is a returning guest on our show! Be sure to check out his first appearance on episode 542 of Boundless Body Radio!Andy Schoonover is the CEO and founder of CrowdHealth, a company that deploys a crowdfunding model to pay its users' medical bills. When a CrowdHealth user is going to the doctor, they tell the company when they're going and who they're seeing; wellness checks are completely covered without any additional payment required, and if the user needs a follow-up with a specialist, the company negotiates directly with that h...
2025-04-14
54 min
Intentionally Well
Break Free from Big Insurance: The Smarter, Cheaper Way to Healthcare with Andy Schoonover
Send Vanessa a Text MessageLISTENER PROMO CODE for Crowd Health: VANESSA - (Enter this code at time of sign up and receive a discount on the first 3 months of your membership)Website: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/In this episode, I sit down with Andy Schoonover, founder of Crowd Health, to expose the flaws in traditional health insurance and why the system is designed to keep you trapped and overpaying. We dive into why insurance companies—not you—are the real customers, why many doctors are fed up with insurers, how inflated medical cost...
2025-03-19
1h 18
Green Candle Investments Podcast with Brandon Keys
Bitcoin Needs THIS To Survive A Government ATTACK! with Andy Schoonover - State of Bitcoin Ep. 175
Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Andy Schoonover from Crowd Health to discuss how governments will be forced to respond to Bitcoin. Follow Andy here:https://x.com/SchoonoverAndy🟢Check out CrowdHealth and use promo code GREENCANDLE for 3 months at $99: https://joincrowdhealth.com🟢Check out Bitcoin Well and sign up with this link: https://bitcoinwell.com/greencandle🟢Check out The Bitcoin Way and get your free 30 minute consultation at:https://www.thebitcoinway.com/greencandle🟢Donate to my Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/greencandlemediaWHAT'S UP EVERYBODY! AS A REMINDER everything in this episode is strictly the opinion of myself and m...
2025-03-03
58 min
Low Carb MD Podcast
Episode 382: Andy Schoonover
Thank you for joining us for another episode of the Low Carb MD Podcast. Andy Schoonover is the CEO and founder of CrowdHealth, a company that deploys a crowdfunding model to pay its users’ medical bills. CrowdHealth, which is currently operating in all 50 states, can even help people when they’re overseas. The idea for CrowdHealth was born shortly after Andy moved to Austin, TX. His insurance refused to cover a 15 minute, $8,000 procedure for his daughter who had to get tubes in her ears because she had a hole in her eardrum. The insurance company claimed the procedure was ’not es...
2025-02-24
1h 19
The Bitcoin Way Podcast
The Fix For Fiat Health Insurance with Andy Schoonover | Ep. #52
In episode #52 of The Bitcoin Way Podcast, Andy Schoonover joins to discuss the problems with fiat health insurance, the ways CrowdHealth is changing the game, and how Bitcoin fixes this.You can follow Andy on X at https://x.com/SchoonoverAndy and learn more about CrowdHealth at https://app.joincrowdhealth.com/.🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebitcoinwayRumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinway Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bitcoin-way-podcast/id1736983610 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XXxtNdPsoGXIALpIOwByz Fou...
2025-02-21
1h 06
Success Story with Scott D. Clary
Lessons - Why Healthcare Is Broken | Andy Schoonover - CEO & Founder of CrowdHealth
➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this Lessons episode, Andy Schoonover, CEO and Founder of CrowdHealth, breaks down why the US healthcare system remains broken, with profit-driven insurers and hospitals thriving on rising premiums while families struggle with crippling medical debt. He exposes the opaque claim denial process and highlights innovative community-based models that offer a more sustainable, people-centric approach to healthcare financing. ➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.com YouTube: https://youtu.be/m_qlxMqGmK4Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/andy-s...
2025-02-11
18 min
DJ Valerie B LOVE Show
Generosity in Action: The Inspiring Journey of CrowdHealth -Andy Schoonover
In this heartwarming holiday episode, we dive into the inspiring story of Andy Schoonover, CEO of CrowdHealth, who embodies the spirit of generosity by gifting a prosthetic arm to a young girl named Remy. Despite not being a client, Andy was moved by Remy's story, which he discovered through social media, and decided to make a difference by covering the cost of her prosthetic arm. This act of kindness sparked a chain reaction, as Remy chose to use the funds from her GoFundMe to help other children in need of prosthetics, demonstrating the power of paying it forward.
2025-01-22
1h 02
Life's Best Medicine Podcast
Episode 231: Andy Schoonover
Thank you for tuning in for another episode of Life’s Best Medicine. Andy Schoonover is the CEO and founder of CrowdHealth, a company that deploys a crowdfunding model to pay its users' medical bills. CrowdHealth, which is currently operating in all 50 states, can even help people when they're overseas. The idea for CrowdHealth was born shortly after Andy moved to Austin, TX. His insurance refused to cover a 15 minute, $8,000 procedure for his daughter who had to get tubes in her ears because she had a hole in her eardrum. The insurance company claimed the procedure was ’not essential’ for he...
2025-01-08
1h 07
The Health Business Builder Show
181 - Fighting Big Insurance: How CrowdHealth is Revolutionizing Healthcare with Andy Schoonover of CrowdHealth
CrowdHealth CEO Andy Schoonover shares his journey of disrupting the healthcare industry with a revolutionary crowdsourcing model that puts patients first. In This Episode: 00:06 - The Birth of Crowd Health 01:30 - Personal Healthcare Struggles 02:17 - The Cost of Medical Procedures 03:27 - Challenges with Health Insurance 03:40 - Starting Crowd Health 03:56 - Early Customers and Growth 04:26 - Healthcare Industry Insights 05:58 - Crowdsourcing in Healthcare 08:59 - The War with Big Insurance 11:19 - Elevator Pitch for Crowd Health
2024-12-12
1h 01
Metabolic Freedom With Ben Azadi
#916 How Big Pharma Keeps You Sick! - Dark Truth About America's Healthcare with Andy Schoonover
Today, I am blessed to chat with Andy Schoonover, founder of Crowd Health. We dive into the flaws of the current health care system, which we dub "sick care" due to its profit-driven nature that keeps patients dependent on treatments. Andy shares how Crowd Health offers a community-based alternative, where members support each other financially, promoting healthier lifestyles. We discuss the high costs of medications, the benefits of incentivizing health, and the need for systemic change. This episode encourages listeners to explore empowering health care options that prioritize long-term well-being.📍 Join Crowd Health: CrowdHealth is a better alte...
2024-12-09
1h 06
BS Free MD with Drs. May and Tim Hindmarsh - Medicine, Life, Family, Physician, Doctor, Healthcare, Medical History
#327: Breaking the Health Insurance Monopoly with Andy Schoonover of CrowdHealth
—-- 👋Please help us climb the podcast charts! Please find us on Apple Podcasts and review the show! We’ll shout you out in an upcoming episode, newsletter, or LIVE show. —- 👋Drs. May and Tim Hindmarsh sit down with Andy Schoonover, the visionary founder of CrowdHealth. The conversation addresses how the U.S. healthcare system prioritizes profits over patients, creating a crisis of affordability and trust. Andy shares his personal journey, the genesis of CrowdHealth, and how the platform leverages community and transparency to redefine how medical costs are covered. They explore pr...
2024-12-05
1h 11
Future Generations Podcast with Dr. Stanton Hom
226: They ALL Make Money When Your Family is Sick: Ditching Insurance with Andy Schoonover
In this week’s episode, Dr. Stanton Hom sits down with Andy Schoonover, CEO and founder of CrowdHealth. Andy shares the origins of CrowdHealth, a peer-to-peer healthcare funding platform that aims to disrupt the traditional health insurance model. They discuss the issues with the current healthcare system, including high costs and inefficiencies, and explore how CrowdHealth offers a community-driven alternative that is both transparent and supportive. Andy dives deeper into the specifics of how CrowdHealth operates, emphasizing its benefits for both patients and providers, and makes a compelling case for the simplicity and effectiveness of payi...
2024-11-25
1h 03
Designed To Heal Podcast: Your Body's Amazing Healing Power
CrowdHealth: Upending The World Of Health Insurance” (ft. Andy Schoonover)
In this episode Dr. Ben welcomes Andy Schoonover, founder and CEO of CrowdHealth, a community-powered alternative to health insurance that provides a revolutionary way of paying for healthcare bills through crowdfunding. Connect with CrowdHealth at: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com To book Dr. Ben for speaking or to purchase his new book, Designed To Heal, visit: https://www.drbenrall.com/ or contact Dr. Ben directly at: benrall@mac.com Merch: https://www.drbenrall.com/products - Weekly Newsletter: https://clinic.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=2f823d609f65aa0fe3acd6421&id=5cb4d6bbd8 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/achievewellnessclinic/
2024-11-21
48 min
Savage Perspective Podcast
Health Care in America with Andy Schoonover
Are you frustrated with the healthcare system–health insurance, in particular? Andy Schoonover is the Founder and CEO of CrowdHealth, a company that deploys a crowdfunding model to pay its users' medical bills. I am a member of CrowdHealth and have had nothing short of an amazing experience with them thus far. It was a pleasure to speak to Andy and I’m excited to share this episode with you. What you’ll hear: Andy’s background and motivation for starting CrowdHealth (1:34) Challenges with traditional healthcare systems (6:47) The importanc...
2024-11-18
1h 08
The Meat Mafia Podcast
Revolutionizing Healthcare: Why Traditional Systems Are Being Left Behind w/ Andy Schoonover | MMP #374
Andy Schoonover is the founder and CEO of CrowdHealth, a revolutionary platform redefining the healthcare industry. With a mission to challenge traditional insurance models, Andy has built a community-driven alternative that emphasizes personal responsibility, cost-effectiveness, and support. His approach draws inspiration from tribal support systems, aligning modern technology with timeless human values. In this episode, Andy Schoonover returns for a third conversation about the groundbreaking work of CrowdHealth. He dives deep into the flaws of traditional healthcare systems, the power of community-based solutions, and the importance of personal responsibility in healthcare.With practical tips, real-life stories, and...
2024-11-18
1h 00
Becoming Sovereign
89 - Andy Schoonover - Health Insurance Is Broken: They Profit, You Get Sick
Andy Schoonover is the founder and CEO of CrowdHealth - a crowdfunded health insurance alternative that saves you money and incentivizes you to be healthy.We discuss how Andy’s family saves $20,000 per year on health insurance using CrowdHealth, why the American healthcare industry is an absolute disaster that profits off of you being sick, why CrowdHealth exists and why people love it, how Big Pharma, Big Hospital, Big Food, and Big Insurance are taking advantage of you and draining your bank account, and more.Join Crowdhealth today HERESubscribe to my newsletter...
2024-10-07
1h 06
Convos On The Pedicab
Convos On The Pedicab #173 Andy Schoonover
Andy Schoonover is the CEO of Crowd Health, an alternative to the traditional health insurance system. In this episode, we discuss the litany of problems plaguing both government and corporate healthcare, why Medicare For All is a disastrous model, and how opting out of traditional health insurance makes going to the doctor infinitely more affordable.
2024-09-30
53 min
The Bible and Bitcoin Podcast
Healthcare, Marriage and Bitcoin w/Andy Schoonover Ep. 0.00000017
In this episode Pastor Alin Armstrong sits down with CEO of CrowdHealth Andy Schoonover to discuss healthcare, marriage and bitcoin! Check out Crowdhealth at https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/ Start stacking today with Bitcoin Well http://www.bitcoinwell.com/pastorcoin -------------- I wrote a book that you can use as a low friction, easy to use ice breaker to give to your Christian friends to help them see the evil of fiat and the importance of bitcoin. https://a.co/d/fZxFUFZ Like to listen to books🎧? Become an...
2024-09-23
51 min
Dr. Shawn Baker Podcast
Crowdfunding Healthcare For Carnivores | Dr. Shawn Baker & Andy Schoonover
Andy Schoonover is CEO of CrowdHealth, a revolutionary alternative to traditional health insurance that aims to reduce skyrocketing healthcare costs. This interview explores pressing topics such as the high cost of premiums, copays, and drug prices, the unique challenges of navigating the healthcare system without employer-sponsored insurance, CrowdHealth's community-funded model that promotes financial transparency and metabolic health, and how it has garnered significant interest from the carnivore and Bitcoin communities. Instagram: @joincrowdhealth Twitter: @joincrowdhealth YouTube: @joincrowdhealth Website: www.joincrowdhealth.com Timestamps: 00:00 Trailer. 00:48 Introduction.
2024-08-25
53 min
Predictive Health Clinic
Andy Schoonover | Is Health Insurance a Scam? CEO Exposes Industry Secrets & Offers Alternative
Send us a textDitching health insurance could save you thousands on medical bills. In this episode, Andy Schoonover, CEO of CrowdHealth, exposes the flaws in the traditional health insurance system and presents a viable alternative.Learn why health insurance companies actually benefit from rising healthcare costs and how paying cash for medical procedures can lead to significant savings. Schoonover shares real-world examples of price reductions, including an ACL surgery that dropped from $24,000 to $11,000 when paid in cash.(Did you know that doctors spend about 25% of their time fighting wi...
2024-08-12
25 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel Thorup
Revolutionizing Expat Healthcare Through Voluntary Health Sharing - Andy Schoonover
There is a decentralized revolution occurring in health care, and now the concept of voluntary health sharing has emerged as a new avenue that freedom-minded expats can use to protect themselves and their families in the event of unexpected injury or illness. That's what today's guest, Andy Schoonover, joins me to discuss. Andy is the CEO and founder of CrowdHealth. The company uses a voluntary crowdfunding model to pay its users' medical bills and can even help them when they are overseas. TODAY’S CONVERSATION WITH ANDY SCHOONOVER Listen in to hear how Andy’s personal experi...
2024-07-31
1h 02
Healthy Team Healthy Business
Crowdfunding your Healthcare with Crowdhealth CEO Andy Schoonover
When Andy Schoonover found out that a basic procedure for his daughter could've cost him many thousands less than what he ultimately paid, he knew there was a better way to pay for healthcare and he setup a business to do just that. Crowdhealth was born from this frustration and the desire to help others lower their healthcare costs and streamline the process. This is a community-based system where members pay a monthly fee and then voluntarily contribute more to help others knowing that when their day of need arrives, the community will help them too. He goes into gre...
2024-07-16
50 min
Chris James Podcast
Andy Schoonover - Founder/CEO of Crowd Health, Rebuilding Healthcare
Takeaways CrowdHealth is an alternative to health insurance that facilitates crowdfunding for health events. The founder's personal experience with the flaws of the health insurance system led to the creation of CrowdHealth. CrowdHealth aligns with its members by providing affordable healthcare and fighting against price gouging. The company promotes cash pay as a more efficient and cost-effective option. CrowdHealth focuses on preventative medicine and addressing the root causes of health issues. Community support and the sharing of personal experiences are crucial in navigating health journeys. Summary CrowdHealth is an alternative to health insurance that facilitates...
2024-06-21
1h 09
Success Story with Scott D. Clary
Andy Schoonover - CEO & Founder of CrowdHealth | Why Healthcare Is Broken
➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ About The GuestAndy Schoonover is an accomplished entrepreneur and business leader with a distinguished career that began after earning a BS in Commerce from the McIntire School at the University of Virginia. At Host Marriott Corporation, now known as Host Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: HST), Andy honed his skills in Treasury, Asset Management, and Acquisition and Development, overseeing transactions valued at approximately $1.5 billion. Andy’s career trajecto...
2024-05-16
47 min
Peak Human - Unbiased Nutrition Info for Optimum Health, Fitness & Living
Part 218 - How to Opt Out of the Sickcare System w/ Andy Schoonover
Andy Schoonover is the founder and CEO of CrowdHealth, a company that aims to revolutionize the healthcare payment system through crowdfunding. Schoonover's journey into healthcare innovation was sparked by a personal experience when his daughter needed a simple medical procedure, resulting in an $8,000 bill that their insurance refused to cover. This frustration with the traditional health insurance system led him to create a more transparent and supportive alternative. CrowdHealth operates in all 50 states and offers members a way to manage healthcare costs through a monthly subscription model and crowdfunding for medical expenses. The platform emphasizes transparency, affordability...
2024-05-16
1h 12
The Meat Mafia Podcast
MAFIA MOMENTS: Health Insurance is Ruined with Andy Schoonover
In this episode, we sit down with Andy Schoonover, the founder of CrowdHealth, a company that is disrupting the health insurance industry with a crowdfunded, community-focused approach to healthcare. Andy shares his insights on the problems with the current health insurance system, the benefits of a cash-based model, and the importance of taking personal responsibility for one's health. He also discusses the potential of wearable technology, such as continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), in promoting metabolic health and the need for a more pragmatic approach to nutrition and wellness.Show Notes:00:00 - Introduction to Andy Schoonover and...
2024-05-10
35 min
Metabolic Freedom With Ben Azadi
#785 Unbelievable Health Insurance Nightmares and How You Can Fight Back Against Big Pharma with Andy Schoonover
Today, I am blessed to have Andy Schoonover here with me. He is the CEO and founder of CrowdHealth, a company that deploys a crowdfunding model to pay its users' medical bills.In this episode, Andy addresses issues plaguing healthcare and wellness. He exposes the profit-driven motives of pharmaceutical, insurance, and hospital industries, illustrating how they prioritize financial gain over public health. Andy debunks the misconception that healthy eating is inaccessible, showcasing how meal planning can yield nutritious options at low costs. We chat about the harsh reality of health insurance, revealing how deductibles and claim denials...
2024-04-29
1h 03
Zoom Out
ZO.016 - Decentralizing Healthcare w/ Andy Schoonover
CrowdHealth CEO Andy Schoonover sits down to talk about his bitcoin journey, what led him to creating CrowdHealth, what's holding people back from achieving optimum health, and his insights into the relationship between health & Bitcoin. https://twitter.com/SchoonoverAndy https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/ https://twitter.com/joincrowdhealth
2024-04-20
43 min
Nutrition with Judy | Carnivore Diet
274. How Medical Insurance and Healthcare Is Stealing From You – Andy Schoonover
Support your health journey with our private practice! Explore comprehensive lab testing, functional assessments, and expert guidance for your wellness journey. Find exclusive offers for podcast listeners at nutritionwithjudy.com/podcast. _____I'm excited to sit down with Andy Schoonover. We talk about traditional insurance, alternative solutions and much more. Make sure to listen to the full interview to learn more.Andy Schoonover is founder and CEO of CrowdHealth, a community-powered alternative to health insurance that provides a revolutionary way of paying for healthcare bills through crowdfunding. Schoonover was previously CEO of VRI, a healthcare technology c...
2024-03-25
37 min
Healthy AF | Healthy After 50
21. Revolutionizing Healthcare: How Crowd Health Offers a Real Alternative to Traditional Insurance with Andy Schoonover
In this episode, Healthy AF, Zane Griggs sits down with Andy Schoonover, the visionary founder of Crowd Health, to discuss a revolutionary health insurance alternative shaking up the traditional healthcare system. Discover how Crowd Health is offering a more accessible, transparent, and community-driven approach to healthcare, making optimal health more attainable for the high achievers and anyone striving for peak wellness. Three Main Takeaways: Revolutionizing Healthcare: Learn about the systemic issues plaguing traditional health insurance and how Crowd Health's model offers a promising solution. The Genesis of Crowd Health: Andy Schoonover shares his...
2024-02-26
41 min
Death and Bitcoin
Bringing Humanity Back to Healthcare with Andy Schoonover
Andy Schoonover is the founder of CrowdHealth, a community-funded healthcare initiative that is changing the reality of healthcare coverage in the US.In this episode, we discuss:Where the idea for CrowdHealth came fromWhy the current (centralized) model of health insurance is so effed upHow CrowdHealth removes the middle-man (government and/or insurance company) from the doctor-patient relationshipHow Bitcoin is part of the CrowdHealth business modelHow inflation caused by unsound money has eroded our communities, and how Bitcoin as sound money is bringing the importance of community backHow CrowdHealth works, and what their future plans are for...
2024-02-16
1h 17
Walk-Ins Welcome with Bridget Phetasy
E270. Our Health Care System Is Insane - Andy Schoonover
Andy Schoonover, founder and CEO of CrowdHealth, sits down with Bridget to discuss our broken health care system and the innovative way CrowdHealth working to revolutionize the health care industry. They cover how Andy got into the health care field, what he started noticing, the softening of the public due to all the conveniences in life, the 50 year trend of relieving ourselves of personal responsibility, how our system is built on the healthy subsidizing the unhealthy, why you tend to be more generous to others if you have agency and personal responsibility, and the freedom that CrowdHealth offers people...
2024-02-01
1h 40
Pure Ambition
174. Disrupting the Healthcare Industry An Inside Look at CrowdHealth with Andy Schoonover
The medical industrial complex profits from you being sick and then treating your illness with expensive drugs and costly medical procedures. Healthcare in the US is a mess; however, today’s guest has the solution we’ve been looking for that won’t leave us pouring thousands of dollars each year. Andy Schoonover is the Founder and CEO of CrowHealth, a platform & community that empowers you with a crowdfunding tool and a wealth of resources to efficiently manage your healthcare costs. In this episode, Andy and I delve into how and why our countr...
2024-01-25
1h 13
Peak Earth
Andy Schoonover
Andy Schoonover is the Founder of CrowdHealth - a membership-based crowd-funded health insurance alternative. Andy is a successful entrepreneur who experienced a pain point dealing with traditional health insurance and is now on a mission to build a better alternative for folks. He is doing amazing work and I am inspired by his passion and enthusiasm for innovation and trailblazing. Connect with Crowd Health: Instagram: @joincrowdhealth Twitter: @joincrowdhealth Website: joincrowdhealth.com TikTok: @joincrowdhealth Facebook: joincrowdhealth Connect with Andy Twitter: @sc...
2024-01-14
55 min
Ben Wehrman Podcast
#7 Andy Schoonover - Disrupting Fiat Healthcare
Fiat Healthcare is a disaster...CrowdHealth fixes this! Become a member today through my affiliate link.Enjoy this awesome chat with CrowdHealth CEO Andy Schoonover, as we discuss the current state of modern healthcare, why it sucks, and how CrowdHealth is building a much better alternative.MENTIONED / LEARN MORE 🗣Join CrowdHealthMedical industry management bloat visualizedModern health recommendations summarizedClownish Food Compass showing Lucky Charms above Steak📚 The Big Fat Surprise - Nina TeicholzANDY’S LINKS 🔗→ Twitter/X→ Nostr
2024-01-08
1h 23
Citizen Podcast
Andy Schoonover - Episode 155
Andy Schoonover is the CEO and founder of CrowdHealth, a company that deploys a crowdfunding model to pay its users' medical bills.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/citizen-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-01-08
1h 03
The Natural State with Dr. Anthony Gustin
192: Andy Schoonover - Crowdfunding Better Health
Andy Schoonover is the Founder and CEO of CrowdHealth, a platform that crowdfunds healthcare costs for its members so they can ditch their health insurance plans. He chats with Dr. Anthony Gustin about why this model solves the biggest problems in our broken medical-industrial complex and brings a community-first approach back to healthcare. Tune in to the episode to hear them discuss: What inspired Andy to start CrowdHealth What’s wrong with the health insurance industry How people rack up million-dollar hospital bills What...
2024-01-04
1h 00
Decentralized Radio
#69 Andy Schoonover | Growing Crowdhealth : A Decentralized Alternative To Health Insurance
The medical system is broken, currently 72 million Americans are having a drastically hard time paying off their medical debt, but what if we incentivized “heath” instead of “sick care?” Today’s guest Andy Schoonover is the founder of Crowdhealth, a groundbreaking healthcare system built on the power of blockchain and Bitcoin. In this captivating conversation, we delve into the intersection of healthcare and cryptocurrency, exploring how Crowdhealth is transforming the way we think about medical services and patient empowerment.Today we welcome back Andy Schoonover as he shares his insights on the innovative potential of blockchain technology to address...
2023-12-29
1h 06
Entrepreneurs on Fire
Freedom From Health Insurance with Andy Schoonover
Andy Schoonover is founder and CEO of CrowdHealth, a company founded to give people the tools to free themselves from the tyranny of health insurance. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. The sellers of healthcare, which are big hospital systems, primarily want the price to go up. What people don’t understand is buyers of healthcare, which are the insurance plans, actually also want the price to go up. 2. Each doctor has about three people that he or she needs to build health insurance plans. He or she spends about 30% of their time fighting with health in...
2023-12-28
26 min
Coin Stories
Bonus: A Bitcoin Cure For Skyrocketing Health Insurance Costs with Andy Schoonover
CEO of CrowdHealth, Andy Schoonover, returns to provide an update on the company's business model and crowdfunding, the high cost of medical insurance, and how Bitcoiners come together to make affordable care possible. -- CrowdHealth offers the Bitcoin community alternative to health insurance. I now spend just ~$100 a month on my health care. Sign up: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/natalie -- Promotional Links: Bitcoin Nashville is July 25-27, 2024: Get 10% off your passes using the code HODL at https://b.tc/conference Coinkite is your go-to tech company for top-notch Bitcoin cus...
2023-12-20
22 min
Dr. Shawn Baker Podcast
Crowdfund Your Health, Exit The Corrupt System | Dr. Shawn Baker & Andy Schoonover
Andy Schoonover is the founder of Crowd Health and he discusses challenges faced by traditional insurance companies, the incredible potential of crowdfunding for healthcare expenses, and how Crowd Health is revolutionizing the way we think about covering medical costs. Timestamps: 00:00 Trailer and introduction. 02:15 Insurance coverage. 06:04 Ear issues. 07:51 Healthcare claims denied to increase long-term profit. 11:10 Questioning cost of health insurance; forming community. 15:42 Efficiency and environment of hospitals and surgery centers. 17:18 Member reputation and price transparency in community. 22:48 Pharmacy benefit managers save money by cutting drug costs. 26:03 Urgent care cheaper th...
2023-12-08
52 min
The Café Bitcoin Podcast
Ocean Mining with Deep State Mechanic + Crowd Health with Andy Schoonover - November 29th, 2023
We're joined by Deep State Mechanic to talk about the $6.5M investment Jack Dorsey made into "Ocean: A new type of mining pool on a mission to radically transform mining decentralization." We also talk with Andy Schoonover from CrowdHealth to talk about how they're creating a platform and community that empowers you with a crowdfunding tool and a wealth of resources to efficiently manage your health care costs. Connect with Crowd Health: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/ https://twitter.com/joincrowdhealth Connect with Ocean: ...
2023-11-29
2h 06
The Bitcoin Standard Podcast
196. CrowdHealth with Andy Schoonover
Crowdhealth CEO Andy Schoonover joins us to discuss Crowdhealth's continued growth and progress in disrupting fiat healthcare, including why they're introducing lightning payments!References: "The Yield From Money Held" Reconsidered - Hans Hermann Hoppe https://mises.org/library/yield-money-held-reconsidered CrowdHealth website - https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/ Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part in weekly podcast seminars, access Saifedean’s four online economics courses, and read his writing, including his new book, Principles of Economics! Find out more on saifedean.com!
2023-11-21
1h 14
TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast
#461: Defecting from Corrupt Healthcare with Andy Schoonover
Marty sits down with Andy Schoonover to discuss CrowdHealth's new Lightning wallet integration, as well as how CrowdHealth has been doing in the last year. Andy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SchoonoverAndy CrowdHealth: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/tftc 0:00 - Intro7:23 - It’s been a year14:22 - Doctors are excited18:22 - The government owns the system22:29 - Insurance is impersonal28:23 - Bitcoin and LN34:13 - Bitcoin doctors42:49 - What’s the catch?48:29 - How many people does it take for...
2023-11-17
1h 25
Bitcoin Fixes This
Bitcoin Fixes This #114: Navigating Health Care with Andy Schoonover and Veronica Max
I talked to Andy Schoonover, CEO of CrowdHealth and Veronica Max, Nurse Practitioner at UltraPersonal to talk about how to navigate the health care system in the United States. We talk about how insurance works, the incentives at play and the level of personal responsibility we need to take over our own health care.
2023-11-16
1h 13
Blue Collar Bitcoin
BCB134_ANDY SCHOONOVER: Fiscal & Physical Health
Andy Schoonover (CEO of Crowdhealth) joins Dan and Josh for a chat about how f**ked the healthcare system is and what needs to be done to fix it. Andy is a serial entrepreneur, this is his 3rd startup, and he is gunning for the healthcare behemoths. WE COVER: How did healthcare get so f**ked Opacity in healthcare is systemic Pricing absurdity Distrust in the system The Man in the Arena Ice Baths Habits for good health BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
2023-11-12
1h 06
Boundless Body Radio
Challenging the Status Quo of Healthcare with CrowdHealth Founder Andy Schoonover! 542
Send us a textHave you ever felt that our healthcare system is impersonal and profit-driven? Today, we have a fascinating discussion with Andy Schoonover, founder of CrowdHealth, who shares his journey of creating an alternative solution to traditional health insurance.Andy tells us a compelling story of opting out of his Obamacare plan due to sky-high costs and taking innovative steps to secure his family's health. He shares his vision of forming a supportive community that can assist each other financially in times of need. We also explore the historical evolution of health insurance...
2023-11-01
1h 06