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Medical Debt Is Making Americans Angry. Doctors and Hospitals Ignore This at Their Peril. – Fitnessnacks

For Emily Boller, it was a $5,000 hospital bill for a simple case of pink eye that took four years to pay off....

‘We’re Not Doing That’: Why a Black Couple Wouldn’t Crowdfund to Pay Off Medical Debts – Fitnessnacks

SUFFOLK, Va. — When Kristie Fields was undergoing treatment for breast cancer nine years ago, she got some unsolicited advice at the hospital:...

Medical Exiles: Families Flee States Amid Crackdown on Transgender Care – Fitnessnacks

Hal Dempsey wanted to “escape Missouri.” Arlo Dennis is “fleeing Florida.” The Tillison family “can’t stay in Texas.” They are part of a new...

On the Brink of Homelessness, San Diego Woman Wins the Medi-Cal Lottery – Fitnessnacks

ESCONDIDO, Calif. — Annie Malloy started getting sick in 2020. Fits of uncontrolled vomiting would hit, causing debilitating nausea and severe dehydration that...

Personal Medical Debt in Los Angeles County Tops $2.6 Billion, Report Finds – Fitnessnacks

Molly Castle Work About 810,000, or 1 in 10, Los Angeles County adults together owe more than $2.6 billion in medical debt as of...

Health Care Coalition Jockeys Over Medi-Cal Spending, Eyes Ballot Initiative – Fitnessnacks

SACRAMENTO — Influential health care interests are jockeying over a potential infusion of $19.4 billion into Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid program, while also angling...

How a Medical Recoding May Limit Cancer Patients’ Options for Breast Reconstruction – Fitnessnacks

The federal government is reconsidering a decision that breast cancer patients, plastic surgeons, and members of Congress have protested would limit women’s options...

Many People Living in the ‘Diabetes Belt’ Are Plagued With Medical Debt – Fitnessnacks

Robert Benincasa, NPR and Nick McMillan, NPR Delores Lowery remembers vividly the day in 2016 when she was working in a weaving plant near...

Beneficiarios de Medi-Cal: cómo verificar si eres elegible – Fitnessnacks

Si estás inscrito en Medi-Cal, como más de un tercio de los californianos, asegúrate de que el condado donde vives sepa cómo contactarte,...

Medi-Cal Enrollees in California: Here’s How to Verify Your Eligibility – Fitnessnacks

If you are enrolled in Medi-Cal, as more than one-third of Californians are, make sure your county knows how to reach you, or...
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