Bills for medical services are a big problem in the U.S. Medical debt looms over the heads of 1 in 3 Americans, forcing many into bankruptcy, according to the Kaiser
It would be nice if Americans could declare independence from loony medical bills. But that day isn’t here. Bill Erickson can attest to that. In 2010, he had his right
A hospital made a mistake and put hospital bills into my name while I am still under 21 and they went into collections and I was unaware. It dropped my
Although the media buzz around crowdfunding is new, the practice has been around for well over a century. In fact, the pedestal for the Statue of Liberty was crowdfunded, an
A recent study showed that over half of Houstonians are confused with their medical bills, but that could be changing. Dave Wojczynski, senior vice president of Chicago-based TransUnion Healthcare, said
Check out the five tips below to help put money back in yours too! 1. Request an itemized bill from your hospital. A recent study found that 80 percent of
Do your homework. Thats the advice health insurance companies have long given. They tell you to verify whether your doctor or hospital is in network before you head to your
A Texas couple expecting their third child turned to Obamacare earlier this year, thinking it was the answer to their lack of insurance. Instead, they were frustrated when they couldnt
he prospect of an outrageous medical bill is not what first comes to mind when youre sick or hurt. Recovery is the top priority. Though many people think theres nothing