Technically, a federal law requiring disclosure of pricing went into effect in 2021. This bill would give Oregonians extra ...

North Dakota lawmakers are considering a new bill that would require hospitals and health care facilities to publicly post the cost of their services.

A bill that seeks to restrict surprise billing by health care providers has passed the state Senate. The bill now goes to the ...

The bill would also ban insurance companies from using artificial intelligence as the “sole basis” for denying requests for ...

With fires now just 4% of incidents, San Jose has shifted toward fees for EMS through Prop 26, which enabled cost recovery ...

Individuals with unpaid medical debt are also more likely to put off seeking care, which can worsen their health, lead to more expensive care in the future, or put them out of work. The Vermont ...

Most hospitals offer some form of charity care or financial assistance to cover part of patients’ medical bills, but who ...

The bill would also prevent local governments and parents from barring mental health therapy for transgender minors.

But delayed care can lead to medical complications and result in higher bills. More than a third of ... assistance application and a one-page template to summarize eligibility.

A bill under consideration in the state House would establish a program in the Pennsylvania Health Department to pay off medical debt balances that have been sent to collections.

U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) and Representative Ralph Norman (R-SC) introduced bills today aiming to overturn a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule that removes medical debt from ...