Stories

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many communities, but no community has felt the brunt of it quite like Latinos. Arizona’s Latino community was hit particularly hard during the summer...

January 29, 2021

Patients Cope With The Complexity Of COVID Care Costs

The Colorado Springs Gazette reports on how patients are coping with the cost complexities of COVID-19 care. While most health insurance companies have been waiving costs associated with hospitalization...

January 29, 2021

Who Will Have To Pay For A COVID-19 Vaccine?

NBC Dallas investigates whether Americans will need to pay for a COVID-19 vaccine shot. The investigation comes after many Americans were hit with surprise medicals bills despite the federal...

January 22, 2021

A Retiree Fights A Nightmare Lab Fee

Kaiser Health News (KHN) reports on lab work that generated a big surprise medical bill for a retired New Mexico couple. After realizing their dream of buying an RV...

January 22, 2021

Hospital Liens To Collect Debt Confuse Patients

Wisconsin Watch reports on hospitals filing liens against uninsured patients in order to try to get a cut of compensation from personal injury lawsuits to collect unpaid bills. Manisha...

January 22, 2021

How To Get Medicine At An Affordable Price

ABC Chicago reports on advice from Consumer Reports about how to avoid high prices on medicine when an insurer drops a pharmacy from its network or doesn’t cover your...