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Savvy Senior

Savvy Senior by Jim Miller When Medical Bills Pile Up Dear Savvy Senior, I’m 63 and recently had a hospital stay that left me with bills I can’t afford to pay. I had Affordable Car...

After Her Bout of Amnesia, a $59,000 Billing Dispute Wouldn’t Go Away

Last spring, a woman started exhibiting unusual memory problems after a hike in Arizona. It turns out she was experiencing a disorder called transient global amnesia. She has fully...

Savvy Senior: What to do when medical bills pile up

About 1 in 12 Americans are dealing with medical debt. The good news is there are ways to reduce what you owe.

Schrodinger’s Co-pay

By MATTHEW HOLT More tales of the woes of dealing with health insurance. I live in Marin County, California and one of the things that comes with that is a diagnosis ofContinue rea...

Can’t Pay Medical Bills? Trump Administration Suggests Getting a Loan

One-third of Americans shoulder health care debt. Insurers are being asked to consider lending money to Obamacare consumers who can’t afford higher deductibles.

How to Manage Bills During a Long Hospital or Rehabilitation Stay

Few things are more stressful than navigating a health crisis, only to realize your household finances are beginning to spiral due to neglect. You’re likely...

Baffling. Frustrating. Frightening. What It’s Like To Be Sued Over Medical Debt.

Patients’ experiences encapsulate breakdowns in a healthcare system that traps patients in debt. The industry’s key players blame one another.

After Her Bout of Amnesia, A $59,000 Billing Dispute Wouldn't Go Away

MONDAY, June 1, 2026 — On April 10, 2025, several hours after finishing a hike in Sedona, Arizona, Jan Anderson started repeating herself.“Did we hike this morning?” she asked.“Ye...

More states try to give patients relief from medical debt

Legislators in at least six states this year have approved measures related to patient medical debt, according to a report on legislative policy trends released Wednesday by United...

Patient w/ Over P333K Hospital Bill Escapes Private Hospital 

Patient Escapes Private Hospital Without Paying Hospital Bill Amounting to P333K A young patient reportedly left a private hospital without paying a hospital bill worth over P333,0...

The Quiet Relief of Being Able to Afford Medical Care

Thank you for all the nice comments and messages on my recent post. A couple of recent unexpected medical bills have reminded me how much life has changed. Not because the bills we...

The Quiet Relief of Being Able to Afford Medical Care

Thank you for all the nice comments and messages on my recent post. A couple of recent unexpected medical bills have reminded me how much life has changed. Not because the bills we...

These questions could save you serious money on healthcare plans | Davich

That $300 co-pay was my wake-up call. The real diagnosis after my urgent care visit wasn’t medical — it was a costly case of health insurance illiteracy that you can learn from.

Ashley Moody, Dan Sullivan demand HHS probe unfair healthcare billing practices

'Hospitals routinely send vulnerable, uninsured patients to collections using inflated sticker prices.' The post Ashley Moody, Dan Sullivan demand HHS probe unfair healthcare billi...

A new bill would cap Medicare enrollees’ annual expenses at $5,000 — and could cost the government ‘tens of billions’

The long-shot proposal would guarantee some cost protection to all people with Medicare.

Healthcare need not come with a dose of financial ruin; 50,000 Hawaiʻi residents may qualify for relief

As many as 50,000 Hawaiʻi residents may qualify for as much as $91 million in medical debt relief under a bill signed into law Thursday by Gov. Josh Green, a medical doctor.

PAC flags hospital billing practices, warns of drivers behind rising medical inflation

KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — The Parliamentary Accounts Committee (PAC) has raised concerns over private hospital billi...

26 States With This Old Law Could Force You to Pay Your Parent’s Medical Debt

Odds are you don't have a spare $93,000 to cover care costs for Mom or Dad.

Funds crunch delaying hospital payments, but health remains priority: Sakina Itoo

Says Muharram health grid in place, hospital bills to be cleared in phases Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakina Itoo on Tuesday said the government is scrutinising pe...

Wisconsin lawmaker owes $2K on unpaid ambulance bill

A Wisconsin state lawmaker still owes more than $2,000 on an unpaid Madison ambulance bill after a lawsuit, court fees and a property lien. The post Wisconsin lawmaker owes $2K on...

Here’s Why Your Hospital Bills Are So Big — And Why Congress Doesn’t Care

If the right and left agree on reining in hospitals’ abusive tactics, then why hasn’t Congress acted?

The Bill For Medicare Insolvency Is Coming Due, And It’s Not Pretty

The Social Security and Medicare trust funds incurred a net of over $132 billion in losses in 2025 — losses that will only grow in future years.

Over half of Americans unable to afford health care if needed

A record number of Americans are unable to consistently afford health care visits and medications if they need them, according to a new West Health and Gallup report.The findings i...

Canadian traveller faces $147,000 medical bill after insurance claim is denied: 'I don’t remember anything'