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NJ residents are pummeled by hidden health care costs. Fix it, Trenton
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 10 months agoGov. Phil Murphy recently signed a new transparency law that prevents Garden State businesses from...
9 in 10 Americans support the hospital price transparency rule–but it’s not working. Congress must...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoA federal hospital price transparency rule that took effect on January 1, 2021, was supposed to...
Shopping for surgery? Not all Fort Worth hospitals make it easy to figure out the cost
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSay you need your hip replaced. Under federal law, you should be able to “shop” for the hospital...
Law requires U.S. hospitals to post prices. Guess who is footing the bills.
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFew hospitals are posting the prices of their common procedures online, despite a federal law that...
A big pet peeve: Soaring costs of vet care bite into owners' budgets
USA TODAY· 2 months agoSAN FRANCISCO – When one of the family's two cats suddenly stopped eating on a Thursday last month,...
He went to get medication for ADHD. MercyOne charged him nearly $1,500 in facility fees.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 3 months agoColby Grabill only recently started to grasp the link between his untreated ADHD and depression, and...
NC hospitals inflate prices and lack transparency, says new state health plan report
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSome North Carolina hospitals are inflating the prices for health care services and failing to meet...
Average Cost for Long-Term Care Insurance After 60
SmartAsset via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoAge is the prime factor in setting premiums for long-term care insurance. The older the policyholder, the more insurance companies charge for coverage....
Worried about what you'll pay for hospital care? These tips may help you get a better deal
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGoing to a doctor in the United States can come with a major financial toll. As concerns rise about...
Want a Clue on Health Care Costs in Advance? New Tools Take a Crack at It
The Sentinel Echo, London, Ky. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 8—Need medical treatment this year and want to nail down your out-of-pocket costs before you walk into the doctor's office? There's a new tool for that, at least for insured patients. As ...