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  “…with the federal incentives introduced by the Biden administration set to expire at the end of 2025, and the possibility of a second Donald Trump presidency, the South could be on track to see a significant dip in ACA enrollment, policy analysts say.”   […]

  “…the hospital industry and the nation’s leading obstetricians’ association say that even though some Florida hospitals have closed their maternity wards in recent years, performing C-sections in doctor-run clinics will increase the risks for women and babies when complications arise.”     Florida Allows […]

  “…it is important to tackle all sources of medical debt … hospitals are a reasonable place to start. Nearly 75% of adults with medical debt owe some or all of it to hospitals, according to a 2023 Urban Institute analysis.”     Los Angeles […]

  ““It’s like, I’m having to jump through hoops to live,” said Cooper Harris, 46, a resident of Covington, Georgia, east of Atlanta.“     High Price of Popular Diabetes Drugs Deprives Low-Income People of Effective Treatment     For the past year and a […]

  The U.S. healthcare system is so complicated, it's hard to figure out how much anything really costs.  If you're a patient, there are different charges for the same procedure depending on where you get it (in the hospital, a surgery center or the doctor's [...]

  “…worker shortages, negotiations with health insurance companies, and learning to navigate complex billing and technology systems have hamstrung the community groups’ ability to deliver the new services: Now into the third year of the ambitious five-year experiment, only a small fraction of eligible patients […]

  “Instead of chasing people who didn’t pay — a costly process that often yields meager returns — Rochester Regional resolved to find ways to get patients to settle bills before collections started.“     Why One New York Health System Stopped Suing Its Patients […]