/tags/medical-bills Medical Bills en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Wed, 27 Jul 2022 12:20:22 GMT /health/2022-07-27/health-insurance-prices-for-care-are-now-out-there-but-finding-them-is-an-ordeal A dump of tens of thousands of colossal digital files from a single insurer is not unusual, and it'll be weeks before data firms can put the information in a usable format for employers and patients. Wed, 27 Jul 2022 12:20:22 GMT /health/2022-07-27/health-insurance-prices-for-care-are-now-out-there-but-finding-them-is-an-ordeal Julie Appleby /health/2022-06-16/medical-debt-upended-their-lives-heres-what-it-took-from-them First, they were struck by illness and then by medical bills they couldn't pay. Here are 15 stories of Americans living under the shadow of health care debt. Sun, 19 Jun 2022 17:25:13 GMT /health/2022-06-16/medical-debt-upended-their-lives-heres-what-it-took-from-them Noam Levey, Aneri Pattani, Yuki Noguchi, Bram Sable-Smith /texas/2019-09-09/study-shows-health-care-price-markups-are-highest-in-texas From Texas Standard:Johns Hopkins University researchers recently analyzed hospital fees nationwide and found that Texas had the country’s highest health� Mon, 09 Sep 2019 17:52:39 GMT /texas/2019-09-09/study-shows-health-care-price-markups-are-highest-in-texas Laura Rice /health/2019-06-17/a-year-after-spinal-surgery-a-94-031-bill-feels-like-a-backbreaker A service called neuromonitoring can cut the risk of nerve damage during delicate surgery. But some patients are receiving large bills they didn't expect. Mon, 17 Jun 2019 09:02:00 GMT /health/2019-06-17/a-year-after-spinal-surgery-a-94-031-bill-feels-like-a-backbreaker Jon Hamilton /2019-01-24/trump-seeks-action-to-stop-surprise-medical-bills In a White House meeting with patients and doctors, President Trump directed his health secretary, Alex Azar, and labor secretary, Alex Acosta, to work on a solution for unexpected bills. Thu, 24 Jan 2019 18:02:17 GMT /2019-01-24/trump-seeks-action-to-stop-surprise-medical-bills Emmarie Huetteman