She Was Told Surgery Would Cost About $1,300. Then the Bill Came: $229,000.
When Lisa Melody French needed back surgery after a car accident, she…
Loss of Pandemic Aid Stresses Hospitals That Treat the Uninsured
“It’s horrible,” he said.Dr. Philip Elizondo, his orthopedic colleague, said the hospital…
Medicare Advantage Plans Often Deny Needed Care, Federal Report Finds
Every year, tens of thousands of people enrolled in private Medicare Advantage…
With a Few Jokes, Biden and Obama Revisit the ‘Good Old Days’
WASHINGTON — Former President Barack Obama returned to the White House on…
As the Omicron Wave Subsides, Travel Insurance Claims Crawl
Before the pandemic, Lauren Mack, 44, a writer based in New York…
Justice Dept. Sues to Block $13 Billion Deal by UnitedHealth Group
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Thursday sued to block a $13…
Doctors Debate Whether Trans Teens Need Therapy Before Hormones
But other trans health specialists are concerned by the sharp increase in…
Insurers Will Have to Cover 8 At-Home Virus Tests Per Month
WASHINGTON — Private insurers will soon have to cover the cost of…
Left and Center-Left Both Claim Stacey Abrams. Who’s Right?
To left-leaning Democrats, Stacey Abrams, who is making her second run for…