An algorithm that is widely used among health care providers to flag patients who are higher risk for severe illnesses and need special care has been shown to have...
Across the country, consumers have recently been falling victim to either outright insurance schemes or plans that have misleading levels of coverage. In Connecticut, consumers fell victim to Aliera...
At a recent townhall style event in Memphis, the CEOs of several large Tennessee hospitals defended their practices of collecting medical debt from patients, an issue that has come...
In a recent WTVR profile on three women who received surprise bills from the same Virginia hospital, a familiar trend emerges. Each woman said they received a surprise bill...
A recent podcast featuring Sarah Kliff, an investigative health care reporter for the New York Times, tells the story of a low income woman in rural Virginia who was...
Earlier this year, Denver nurse Hollie D’Arcey was diagnosed with a very serious form of cancer, stage II non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. As KMGH reports, ever since her diagnosis, she has...
A teenage boy who was the victim of a horrible burn accident cannot get his insurance to cover the surgery that would save his voice, as WXYZ in Detroit...
A private equity-owned physician staffing group has sued more than 4,800 patients since 2017 over unpaid medical bills, according to a new report by Pro Publica. The case against...
A nationwide health clinic that has sold patients stem cell therapies for incurable lung conditions was scrutinized in a recent report in the Washington Post. The company, Lung Health...
When they begin seeking care during their pregnancy, millions of mothers may be shocked to learn much of their maternity-related medical expenses might be out of pocket, even though...