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You’ve covered your copayment; now brace yourself for the ‘facility fee’
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoEven if you have health insurance, you might expect to be charged a copayment for some routine care,...
Do cancer patients get enough time off work? Most struggle to balance finances, job duties
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"Less attention is paid to financial hardship that patients can experience if they have to take time away from work without pay." The study said 57% of people diagnosed with ...
Newton man agrees to plead guilty in R.I. opioid treatment fraud case - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 6 hours agoFederal authorities alleged last year that the chain billed for opioid addiction treatment services...
Rob Gundermann: Patients deserve answers about cyberattack on Change Healthcare
Wisconsin State Journal· 3 days agoPatients in Wisconsin and across the country have been struggling for months to fill prescriptions...
Bill would allow Arizona abortion providers to practice in California temporarily
AOL· 5 days agoArizona abortion providers could practice in California under a new law designed to provide care to women who cross the state line as they face newly restrictive prohibitions at home. The < ...
Missouri passes bill to block funding for Planned Parenthood. It heads to governor’s desk
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe bill from Rep. Cody Smith, a Carthage Republican running for treasurer, is...Democrats...
First Nations Patients Often Leave ED Before Completing Care
Medscape· 4 days agoFirst Nations patients cited reasons such as racism and stereotyping on the part of providers as...
Tennessee lawmakers OK bill criminalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care
Associated Press via AOL· 4 days agoBill Lee's desk for his signature. The bill mirrors almost the same language from a so-called...
Ontario's MedsCheck program could see changes amid allegations of improper use
CBC via Yahoo News· 14 hours ago"I was angry because I knew that I hadn't had one," she said. "There was a charge to the government...
Compliance with Medicare’s updated 2024 split (or shared) visit policy | JD Supra
JD Supra· 4 days agoSplit (or shared) visits—the current term used by the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)—allow non-physician practitioners (NPPs) and physicians who work for the ...