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In America, cancer patients endure debt on top of disease
- Author:
- Noam N. Levey, Kaiser Health News
Publish date: August 30, 2022
“It’s crippling. Even if someone survives the cancer, they often can’t shake the debt.”
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The doctor didn’t show up, but the hospital ED still charged $1,012
- Author:
- Noam N. Levey, Kaiser Health News
Publish date: January 26, 2022
For billing purposes, hospitals are increasingly using the highest-severity codes to classify emergency visits