Rising out-of-pocket medical costs do more than drain a patient's bank account. New research from Carnegie Mellon University ...

Medical bills are complicated, and sometimes they include charges that the law doesn’t allow. Some bans are federal and protect most patients, while others are state-specific or apply to Medicaid or ...

During a routine visit to a medical office in suburban Boston, Suzanne Maguire had a small plug put in her tear duct to treat persistent dry eye. She paid $600 for the procedure, which took just a few ...

A Texas boy's second dose of the MMRV vaccine cost over $1,400. A Pennsylvania woman's long-acting birth control cost more than $14,000. Treatment for a Florida Medicaid enrollee's heart attack cost ...

“Surprise, surprise, surprise!”—as Gomer Pyle was fond of saying. There’s yet another surprise medical bill scam that most patients probably do not know about. It is hospital-affiliated urgent care ...

DALLAS — Not long ago, there was a serious standoff between my health insurer and the group that represents the doctor I was trying to see, because the two sides hadn’t come to terms yet on a new deal ...

Reporters with KFF have analyzed almost $7 million in medical charges through the “Bill of the Month” series. KFF Health News A Texas boy’s second dose of the MMRV vaccine cost over $1,400. A ...