My doctor ordered blood work, biopsy without telling me the cost. Now I’m staring at a $3,100 bill — and I’m not sure if insurance will cover it all. What do I do if I ...
When you visit the doctor, you trust their expertise — and their intentions. But sometimes, a simple checkup can turn into a financial nightmare, with unexpected tests and sky-high bills that leave ...
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House Funding Bill Preserves Hospital Provisions, Omits Physician Pay Terms
The narrowly passed funding bill, which still must win Senate approval to avoid a government shutdown, extends certain programs through September. Separately, a bipartisan bill to expand fentanyl ...
3 Mistakes People Make Too Often When Paying Medical Bills
Medical bills are often unavoidable, and they can also cause a huge financial strain. Americans owe a whopping $220 billion ...
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Crime and Public Safety
OAKLAND — A Kaiser Permanente patient filed a lawsuit last week against the medical provider, alleging that he was sexually abused during a surgery, according to a press release by Zinn Law Firm.