Tag: Costs & Accessibility
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From $49 to $15 Million: How Rhonda Shader Helped Rescue a City, and Why She Believes Trump’s Tax Cuts Could Help Rescue California
Rhonda Shader took Placentia from $49 to $15 million by cutting waste and embracing…
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Doctor Warns Democrats’ Obamacare Shutdown Puts Profits Over Patients
As Democrats shut the government down to extend what were supposed to be temporary,…
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A Mom Signed Off on $6,700 for Her Son’s Urgent Psychiatric Needs but Was Billed Nearly $102,000 Instead
Bridget Narsh’s autistic son, Mason, needed urgent psychiatric care, but the daily cost was…
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Regularly Left in the Dark About Costs, This Mother Says Her Distrust of the Medical Establishment Grows With Each Visit
South Carolina mother of four Mary Richardson continually struggles to get honest, upfront answers…
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South Carolina Woman Billed $7,000 Only To Be Told She Was Fine
Audry Sarno was "floored" after being charged $7,000 to be told that she was…
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Single Mom Skipping Meals To Afford Medical Bill Hospital Didn’t Disclose
Anna Anthony, a single mom, is skipping meals to pay for her medical bills.…
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Hospital Sued Patient Over Medical Bills—But Wouldn’t Let Him See His Medical Records
In 2008, Gary Kujat went to the hospital for a common staph infection. After…
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Facing a 1032% Upcharge, This Cancer Patient Was Billed $6,293 for a Routine CT Scan
Last year, Thomas Schroeder’s CT scan to check up on his highly-recurrent malignant cancer…
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Mom Receives Shocking $47,000 Medical Bill After Undergoing C-Section
After undergoing a C-section delivery, Amanda Partee-Manders was hit with a shocking medical bill…