Private companies designed to assist consumers with paying off medical debt are instead only compounding the issue, according to Kaiser Health News. Patient financing has emerged as a source...
There is a new push in the final weeks of the 117th Congress to address America’s maternal health crisis in communities of color, according to The Hill. According to...
Consumers planning on buying health insurance for 2023 should be on the lookout for insurance plans that seem too good to be true. Kelly Macauley thought she had purchased...
Despite increased attention paid to the national mental health crisis, the amount of mental health resources remain well below the scale of need, a fact which is greatly impacting...
A poll conducted for telehealth startup Babylon, and reported by HealthCare Dive, found that over 45 percent of consumers in the U.S. have medical debt. Over 30 percent of...
A new study of prices for radiology services found that hospitals charge vastly different prices for the same service, showing the power they have when it comes to price...
Black and Latino consumers were found to face higher barriers to receiving timely medical care compared to white adults, according to research published by JAMA Health Forum and reported...
The House Committee on Energy and Commerce is taking action to ensure compliance with the hospital price transparency rules, according to Healthcare Dive. Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and...
New research from the Kaiser Family Foundation revealed half of hospitals spend just 1.4 percent of their entire operating expenses on charity care, according to Healthcare Dive. Charity care...
Two nonprofit organizations, Access Health and RIP Medical Debt, have partnered to form a collaboration that will aim to help Muskegon County, Michigan consumers reduce or even eliminate their...