New Jersey’s News 12 reports on the steps people can take if they find themselves with a surprise bill for COVID-19 testing. Kelly Daisley got tested after seeing an...
An Atlanta woman’s routine procedure led to an unexpected medical bill so massive that it jeopardized her credit score, according to a report from 95.5 WSB radio. Following a...
FOX Lansing reports on the experience of Laurie-Delgatto Whitten, who received a surprise bill for over $3,000 dollars weeks after taking a COVID-19 test. Whitten is one of many...
After a new study found that as many as 12 million Americans have lost their health insurance since February, CNBC outlines how they can get coverage again. Caitlin Donovan,...
Like millions of Americans across the country, Michael Kerr lost his job and his employer-sponsored health care as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. “I felt like I needed...
A program under the Trump administration intended to cover all COVID-19 medical expenses is falling short, according to a report from The New York Times. Take, for example, the...
The Texas Association of Health Plans (TAHP) is calling on the state of Texas to clamp down on freestanding emergency rooms for what they say is price gauging for...
Kaiser Health News reports on one Colorado family’s experience with a growing trend in health care: surprise medical bills as a result of third-party surgical assistants. Following a knee...
The coronavirus pandemic has left many Floridians without work, ultimately threatening health insurance for thousands of children in working families, according to a CBS Miami report. Families who have...
Piedmont Healthcare Inc, an Atlanta-based hospital, is paying $16 million to settle a lawsuit alleging it overbilled Medicare and Medicaid and violated an anti-kickback statute. According to the original...
Surprise medical bills are a problem for too many Americans, and third-party surgical assistants often lead to patients being stuck with an additional unexpected bill after surgery. consumers4qualitycare.org/surgical-assistants-can-often-lead-to-surprise-medical-bills
Surgical Assistants Can Often Lead To Surprise Medical Bills | Consumers for Quality Care
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COVID-19 has left many Florida families without health care coverage, impacting thousands of children in the state. Amid this pandemic, we must ensure all families can safely access quality care. consumers4qualitycare.org/covid-19-affects-childrens-health-insurance-in-florida
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An Atlanta-based hospital is paying $16 million to settle a lawsuit alleging it over-billed Medicare and Medicaid. The hospital admitted thousands of patients to its hospitals for cardiac procedures that could have been performed on an outpatient basis, in an effort to get more money from federal programs. consumers4qualitycare.org/piedmont-healthcare-pays-16-million-to-settle-kickback-complaint/
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Piedmont Healthcare Inc, an Atlanta-based hospital, is paying $16 million to settle a lawsuit alleging it overbilled Medicare and Medicaid and violated an anti-kickback statute. According to the original...A new report found that hospital acquisitions and consolidations are resulting in a disturbing trend for consumers. Hospitals owned by private equity firms are charging consumers more for care in order to make higher profits. consumers4qualitycare.org/hospitals-charge-a-lot-more-when-wall-street-owns-them
Hospitals Charge A Lot More When Wall Street Owns Them | Consumers for Quality Care
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Florida, Texas and Arizona were major sites of the COVID-19 pandemic over the summer, and now hospitals there are resuming the outrageous practice of suing patients over unpaid medical bills. Hospitals should never pursue these tactics against patients, especially during a global health crisis. consumers4qualitycare.org/even-in-coronavirus-hotspots-hospitals-continue-to-sue-patients
Even In Coronavirus Hotspots, Hospitals Continue To Sue Patients | Consumers for Quality Care
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