New policies from credit agencies designed to lessen the impact of medical debt on consumer credit reports have not had a significant impact on many consumers, particularly among communities...
Congressman Buddy Carter (GA-01) recently released a report detailing how pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) are hurting consumers’ accessibility to, and ability to afford, prescription drugs, according to Med Page...
State lawmakers and regulators in Washington have taken action aimed at providing price transparency to consumers for their health care, according to Komo News. Recent laws passed in Washington...
A study conducted by The Commonwealth Fund found that while the number of Americans who have health insurance has never been higher, almost half of Americans had inadequate healthcare...
The Biden administration’s failure to block two health care mergers earlier this year may be a sign of things to come in the health care industry, according to Axios....
Some large hospital systems are still not posting their complete price lists as required by federal transparency rules. As reported by Healthcare Dive, a new analysis by Patient Rights...
A new study has found medical debt from chronic conditions impacts consumers across all levels of income, according to MedCity News. Researchers at Rutgers University analyzed data from 9,174...
The cost of health care will be a major concern for consumers as the open enrollment period for health care coverage for 2023 begins, according to a survey conducted...
According to a Breast Cancer Research Foundation study and reported by The Houston Chronicle, Black American women under the age of 50 are twice as likely to die from...
According to Healthcare Dive, while some nonprofit hospitals expanded charity care policies during the pandemic, charity care policies and criteria too often remain unclear and unpublicized. New data released...