NPR reports on a Nevada family that received a hefty bill from their health insurance company due to a minor bike accident. After Adam Woodrum’s son got into a...
Open enrollment for health insurance is well under way. If you’re scrambling to sign up for new health insurance, Albuquerque’s KOB 4 has some helpful tips and reminders that...
According to a report by WINK News, Florida’s largest health insurance company endangers medically necessary care for children with special needs by delaying claims. FOCUS is a clinic that...
NBC Milwaukee offers helpful tips that could help you resolve medical billing errors. While billing errors can sometimes be the result of a simple miscommunication, here’s what NBC Milwaukee...
Fox Oklahoma City reports on one Oklahoma family that was hit with a surprise COVID-19 bill. Like millions of other Americans, Cody Forehand, a healthcare market analyst, began feeling...
Michelle Mosher needed a COVID-19 test after her boyfriend’s coworker tested positive for the virus. She assumed it would be free, but got a surprise bill a month later...
Amid a pandemic and a U.S. Supreme Court challenge to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), you should take the time to learn more about your options if shopping for...
As the Supreme Court hears arguments regarding the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), a new study finds that a repeal of the law would lead to 21...
While Indiana has some of the highest health care costs in the country, you’ll find some of the lowest costs just across the state line in Michigan. South Bend’s...
U.S. News & World Report has released a quick guide on how to shop for health insurance covering mental health illnesses, which have been on the rise in the...
We are glad to see that Congress is finally taking action to address surprise medical bills. Now, we must make sure that insurance companies actually implement this long overdue legislation. consumers4qualitycare.org/congress-bans-most-surprise-medical-bills/
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As part of a massive year-end spending package, Congress passed a bill that included language to ban surprise medical billing, according to the New York Times. Most surprise medical...Insurers are still not doing their part to protect patients from surprise bills for COVID-19 testing, which under federal law insurers must cover. This is unacceptable, and our leaders must hold insurance companies accountable for this failure.
Tennessee’s proposed changes to its Medicaid program are undoubtedly bad for consumers. This waiver will reduce access to quality and affordable health care for the most vulnerable, like pregnant women and children. We stand opposed to this proposal. consumers4qualitycare.org/news_room/consumers-for-quality-care-disappointed-in-federal-approval-o...
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Consumers for Quality Care Disappointed in Federal Approval of Tennessee Medicaid Waiver By Consumers For Quality Care, on January 12, 2021 For Immediate Release January 12, 2021 Contact: Press@Consumers4QualityCare.org The waiver threatens access to care for Tennessee’s most vulnerable, sets dang...Junk health plans, which don’t comply with protections under the ACA, continue to pose a danger for too many Americans, leaving them without coverage when they need it most. We urge President-elect Joe Biden to have a plan to eliminate or, at the very least, crack down on these dangerous plans. consumers4qualitycare.org/buying-health-care-coverage-beware-of-junk-plans/
Buying Health Care Coverage? Beware Of “Junk” Plans | Consumers for Quality Care
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According to a report by Kaiser Health News (KHN), consumer advocates are sounding the alarm on health care coverage that doesn’t comply with the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Sometimes...60 Minutes reported that hospital monopolies are driving up health care costs for consumers. Hospitals must stop these anti-consumer practices that put profits over patients. consumers4qualitycare.org/hospital-monopolies-drive-up-health-care-costs/
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A CBS News 60 Minutes report from Lesley Stahl pulls the curtain back on business practices that are driving up health care prices, including the practices of one Sacramento...