The Biden-Harris Administration is making the maternal mortality crisis a priority of their policy goals, according to The Washington Post. Top officials from federal agencies have traveled the country...
A poll conducted by National Public Radio (NPR), the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health found that one in five consumers with...
Despite a federal law requiring hospitals to display prices for medical services to consumers, an independent analysis by Patient Rights Advocate, and reported by Yahoo, found that less than...
In a Charlotte Observer op-ed, North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Folwell outlined a report from his office revealing wealthy hospital systems, including many nonprofit hospitals, saw record profits from...
A Tennessee family lost their health insurance after the state made a clerical error and mailed documents to a horse pasture by mistake. According to National Public Radio (NPR),...
Compared to the U.S. government’s efforts to forgive student debt, which impacts 42 million Americans, little public attention has been paid to the health care debt crisis. According to...
Although federal rules aimed at providing price transparency are already in effect, the vast amount of data already collected by insurers is not organized in a format that would...
A woman who thought she had resolved her medical debt from a stay in the ICU a decade ago was surprised to learn last year she owed $40,000 in...
Recent cost shifting strategies that limit what costs count towards a consumer’s insurance deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums is further straining consumers with chronic diseases, Fierce Healthcare reports. With the...
According to Healthcare Finance, the House of Representatives recently passed the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2022, extending Medicare telehealth flexibilities through 2024. These flexibilities were put in...