Have you received an unexpected facility fee on a routine doctor's bill?

Patricia Kelmar of PIRG explains how hospitals are making you pay more: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uieT...
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Health insurance in America is like a bad relationship,lots of promises, a ton of drama, and you end up paying way too much for the bare minimum. Throw in a side of surprise bills and you've got my daily reality check. Coffee, anyone? ☕️

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Medical Bills Can Be Vexing and Perplexing. Here’s This Year’s Best Advice for Patients. - KFF Health News As the crowdsourced investigative series from KFF Health News approaches its eighth anniversary, “Bill of the Month” offers its top takeaways of 2025 to help patients manage, decipher, and even fight ...

Practical guidance for navigating complex medical coverage and bills in the year to come from @kffhealthnews.org kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
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The Unfinished Work Of The No Surprises Act: Cost Transparency For Planned Care | Health Affairs Forefront As the five-year anniversary of the No Surprises Act’s passage approaches, patients are still waiting for rules implementing good faith estimates and advanced explanation of benefits—tools to strength...

Five years after Congress banned #SurpriseBills, patients are still waiting on some key cost transparency protections promised in the law.

USC Schaeffer Scholar Erin Duffy in Health Affairs Forefront argues patients can't afford further delays.

Outpatient Facility Fee Reform: A 50-State Review

To learn more about outpatient facility fee billing and how states are responding, check out the research on our website: facilityfeereform.chir.georgetown.edu

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Trump Vowed To End Surprise Medical Bills. The Office Working on That Just Got Slashed. - KFF Health News The Trump administration’s first round of sweeping staff cuts to federal agencies eliminated dozens of positions at the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, which is tasked with…

The retrenchment is threatening work at an agency already laboring to run an #overstretched system for resolving sometimes very large #SurpriseBills from out-of-network medical providers. #NoSurprisesAct #DOGECoup #SawThisComing buff.ly/VCdEl9V

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Let’s talk about the outrageous cost of giving birth in the United States! 🤰
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The actual cost of giving birth in the United States 💵🏥

How much was your surprise medical bill after giving birth?
Please check original videos created by @daaaffireee, @sophia_dirocco, @plorami, @mrs_brown_brown ♥️

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The actual cost of giving birth in the United States 💵🏥

How much was your surprise medical bill after giving birth?

Please check original videos created by @daaaffireee, @sophia_dirocco, @plorami, @mrs_brown_brown ♥️

#birth #hospitalbills #surprisebills #medicareforall #medicareparatodos #pregnant

Removing a Splinter? Treating a Wart? If a Doctor Does It, It Can Be Billed as Surgery - KFF Health News Minor interventions are increasingly being rebranded and billed as surgery, for profit. This means a neurologist spending 40 minutes with a patient to tease out a diagnosis can be paid less for that…

More and more minor interventions have been rebranded and billed as #surgery, for #profit. The #SurpriseBills often catch #patients off guard. #MedicalCosts #upcoding #ProviderGreed #opinion

The real cost of giving birth in the United States 💵🏥

How much was your surprise medical bill after giving birth?

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➡️ Don't forget to follow the original creator @haven.hildenbrand as she bravely shared the incongruences of our health care system! ⬅️
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4/4🐦 ➡️ Don't forget to follow the original creator @thelillyscott as she bravely shared the incongruences of our health care system! ⬅️

#birthing #birth #parents #hospitalbills #surprisebills #usahealthcare #usa #nnu #cna #medicareexpansion #medicareforall