According to a survey by the American Cancer Society’s Cancer Action Network, nearly half of all cancer patients have medical debt, even though nearly all these consumers have health...
The number of consumers with medical debt on their credit reports has dropped since 2022, but millions of consumers still have debt on their files, according to The New...
Recent reporting by Stateline revealed that consumers across the country are often being charged hospital facility fees for a variety of services and procedures conducted in clinics and outpatient...
A new report by the American Economic Association, reported by The Wall Street Journal, finds that health care mergers do little if anything to benefit consumers. Instead, these mergers...
The nation’s largest private health care insurer, UnitedHealth, is under a microscope by lawmakers and regulators due to antitrust concerns and a recent cyberattack which had far-reaching implications across...
A study commissioned by the Mental Health Treatment and Research Institute found that insurers are not covering mental health services in the same way they do physical health care,...
A new report by the Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP) is shedding light on how private equity hurts health care consumers across the country, according to Healthcare Dive. Last...
North Carolina Treasurer Dale Folwell is supporting the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) effort to block Novant Health’s $320 million proposal to buy two Community Health Systems hospitals, according to...
State lawmakers in Colorado have introduced legislation that would prohibit all entities, including health care systems, from obscuring their own name when they use third-party debt-collection agencies to sue...
Republican legislators in Mississippi are exploring a proposal to expand Medicaid in order to provide coverage for more residents, Axios reports. For years, Republicans rejected the idea of embracing...