Vice President Kamala Harris stated that the United States needs to address its “crisis on the issue of maternal health,” especially among Black women, as reported by Axios. “Women...
A survey conducted by the Commonwealth Fund and reported on by Axios found roughly one in four Black and Latino adults ages 60 and older said that health care...
According to CNBC, a new report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) found that complaints jumped 31 percent from 2018 to 2021 about debt collectors attempting to get...
The New York Times recently chronicled the work of Dr. Rachel Hardeman, a reproductive health equity researcher and associate professor at the University of Minnesota, who is working to...
Despite hitting her family’s out-of-pocket maximum, Rebecca Overholt received a bill for more than $4,500 following the birth of her baby, according to NJ.com. At first, Overholt ignored the...
After receiving care from a physicians’ firm contracted by a medical center in Sierra Vista, Arizona, consumers have reported receiving surprise medical bills amounting to thousands of dollars, according...
Consumers without health insurance, even those who are income-eligible to receive financial assistance for medical care during a hospital stay, may still incur large bills from independent doctors, according...
After Congress failed to reauthorize pandemic-era programs, consumers could soon be receiving surprise bills for COVID-related care, including tests and hospital stays, according to CNBC. Due to this failure...
Insurers are often charged at least double what the hospital pays to buy cancer drugs, resulting in consumers paying higher premiums and other out-of-pocket costs, according to a new...
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed legislation that reforms how physicians and hospitals seek prior authorization from health insurers for patient care, according to MiBiz. The new law does...