Medical billing errors cited in report as obstacle to care

The report, published Aug. 1, is titled Unforeseen Health Care Bills and Coverage Denials by Health Insurers in the U.S. It's based on a survey of 5,602 U.S. adults questioned by phone and online ... Read More

Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Is Already Hurting Health Care Facilities

But health care providers are telling a different story, with one clinic in rural Nebraska blaming its closure on the plans for Medicaid. Community Hospital in Curtis, Nebraska, is closing its doors ... Read More

The ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ has passed. Here’s how it could affect health care in NC

Officials warn that sweeping federal cuts to Medicaid, food aid and clean energy programs could unravel key safety nets across the state. Read More

Medical groups warn Senate budget bill will create dystopian health care system

Medical organizations are blasting the Senate's budget bill in the wake of its narrow passage Tuesday, warning of the dystopian health care system that will arise from the $1.1 trillion in cuts to ... Read More

With 'Big Beautiful Bill' now law, critics worry about health and food access in Western North Carolina

Gov. Josh Stein said the bill could result in more than 500,000 people in NC losing health coverage and leave 1.4 million unable to afford food. Read More

Violence will not reform an unfair health care system - The Sacramento Bee

Violence will not change an unfair health care system. ... The news is full of stories that highlight the resulting untoward ... Get one year of unlimited digital access for $159.99 #ReadLocal. Read More

Improving Health Care Access Is Key to Solving Maternal Mortality ...

At a time when maternal mortality and morbidity remain serious and prevalent issues in the U.S., access to health care before, during and especially after pregnancy are essential for supporting ... Read More

Cleveland Clinic’s controversial new copay policy: Is it fair or a ...

They can’t bill insurance because there wasn’t a visit. This is a no-win situation and just demonstrates that the Clinic no longer values each patient.” -- Laurel Mazorow, 69, Orange Village ... Read More