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No control, no regulation. Why private specialist fees can leave patients with huge medical bills
14 Dec 2025 19:09 GMT
Seeing a private specialist increasingly comes with massive gap payments. On average, out-of-pocket fees to see a specialist add up to about $300 a year. But many spend hundreds on each appointment.
Costs quickly add up, especially if you need surgery or …
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Marin Voice: HSAs are not the answer to America’s health care crisis
14 Dec 2025 21:30 GMT
… still cannot afford basic health care.
Teachers, restaurant workers … insurers far more than families who are already just one medical bill … a special account for medical bills. The Federal Reserve reports … or expand access to health care.
Real reform requires …
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Neighbors Fund assisted Bourne senior facing a sudden health decline
14 Dec 2025 19:12 GMT
… in Bourne faced a sudden health decline that required 24… care that was beyond what insurance would cover. This unexpected … budget. Now, with the additional medical bill, she was in despair. … such as heat, electric or medical bills through a voucher system. …
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Obamacare expiration will have ‘death spiral’ effect on US healthcare – experts
14 Dec 2025 17:11 GMT
… people who have employer-sponsored health insurance, according to the experts.
With … to extend eligibility for ACA health insurance subsidies and increased the amount … deductibles or no insurance could also struggle to pay medical bills if they …
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Ex-Packers QB says Philip Rivers' NFL return was a strategic move for his large family's healthcare
14 Dec 2025 15:49 GMT
… family's healthcare
Hailee Steinfeld announces huge … secure NFL healthcare insurance benefits for his family.
Healthcare benefits for … healthcare are among the best if compared with the private insurance … the long run in medical bills, but getting back to …
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New health plan targets gaps in care for Boda Boda riders
14 Dec 2025 13:42 GMT
… country, but many remain without health insurance or financial protection despite being … accidents, and in most cases medical bills are paid by families or … dependants, yet access to affordable insurance and healthcare has remained limited.
The …
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Court Awards ₦10million Damages Against Panaserv Company For Abandoning Injured Driver, Orders Payment Of Salaries, Medical Bills
13 Dec 2025 18:14 GMT
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Lagos Judicial Division, has awarded ₦10million in damages against Panaserv Nigeria Limited for abandoning one of its drivers, Mr. Fatai Ganiu, after he sustained serious injuries while carrying out an official …
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10 Million Americans Will Lose Health Insurance by 2034 — Here’s What It’ll Cost Them
13 Dec 2025 12:07 GMT
… is beyond their typical health insurance costs.
Without insurance, out-of-pocket … pay even a $500 medical bill out of pocket. This … lower-income tiers.
Unpaid medical bills often end up in collections … have a past-due medical bill. The mean total medical …
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Trump boxed in as Republican health care revolt grows
14 Dec 2025 02:27 GMT
… of Americans brace for soaring health care costs, President Donald … already face among the highest medical bills in the world, spending … cash-strapped families buy health insurance -- a deadline that … on any initiative making health care more affordable but …
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Why Texas Doctors Pay Less for Malpractice Insurance Compared to Other States
13 Dec 2025 23:55 GMT
… 500,000 for multiple healthcare facilities combined. This doesn … concrete financial losses like medical bills or lost wages, … reforms created a competitive insurance market, giving doctors … consequences, and their insurance cost reflects that.
Obstetrics …