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Why one New York health system stopped suing its patients
The State· 6 days agoJolynn Mungenast spends her days looking for ways to help people pay their hospital bills. Working out of a warehouse-like building in a scruffy corner of this former industrial town, Mungenast ...
Few nursing homes in Pa., N.J. meet impending staffing requirements, analysis finds
PhillyVoice.com· 4 days agoLess than 20% of nursing homes in Pennsylvania and just 15% of nursing homes in New Jersey meet...
When ‘Prior Authorization’ Becomes a Medical Roadblock
New York Times· 15 hours agoMedicare Advantage plans say it reduces waste and inappropriate care. Slowly but steadily, Marlene...
He fell ill on a cruise. Before he boarded the rescue boat, they handed him the bill
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoVincent Wasney and his fiancée, Sarah Eberlein, had never visited the ocean. The couple chose a...
He fell ill on a cruise. Before he boarded the rescue boat, they handed him the bill.
CBS News· 1 day agoVincent Wasney and his fiancée, Sarah Eberlein, had never visited the ocean. The couple chose a...
Trump keeps trying to kill Obamacare. The problem? Voters love health care.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA poll released May 15 by KFF, a nonpartisan health policy nonprofit formerly known as the Kaiser ...
Clues from bird flu's ground zero on dairy farms in the Texas panhandle
ABC News· 2 days agoThis is a KFF Health News story. In early February, dairy farmers in the Texas Panhandle began to notice sick cattle. The buzz soon reached Darren Turley, executive director ...
After a child's death, California weighs rules for phys ed during extreme weather
News Channel Nebraska· 1 day agoBy Samantha Young, KFF Health News
The skyrocketing cost of health care is creating ‘a new type of pandemic,’ health VC says
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 4 days ago“When you can’t afford health care, you’re not buying your prescriptions, you’re delaying the...
Michigan man who had seizure on Royal Caribbean cruise forced to pay $2500 bill before evacuating
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoApproximately 14 million people, or six per cent of US adults, owe more than $1,000 in medical debt,...