Consumers for Quality Care

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Insuring the Insured: Consumer Expectations and Experiences with Health Care Costs and Coverage in 2022

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Maine Consumers Hit with “Facility Fees,” Other Obstacles Found in the Health Care System

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Consumer Expectations and Experiences with Health Care Costs and Coverage in 2022

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September 21, 2022

Maine Consumers Hit with “Facility Fees,” Other Obstacles Found in the Health Care System

A months-long investigation conducted by The Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram found that dozens of consumers reported numerous medical billing issues plaguing the health care system, making consumers feel...

September 21, 2022

Consumers May be Paying for COVID-19 Testing, Vaccines, and Treatment as Government Funding Ends

Consumers may have to pay out-of-pocket for COVID-19 testing and vaccines as federal government supplies and funding are exhausted, according to The Washington Post and Healthcare Dive. Dawn O’Connell,...

September 21, 2022

Proposed CMS Rule Aims to Reduce Coverage Gaps by Streamlining Application Processes for Medicaid Enrollees

A proposed rule issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is setting its sights on reducing coverage gaps by making the application and renewal process for...