Hospitals can charge patients hundreds of dollars in facility fees — even for routine outpatient appointments. Some residents ...

Facility fees, often associated with inpatient hospital stays, are becoming more common for outpatient doctors’ appointments.

The One Big, Beautiful Bill Act could result in the closure or service reduction of 11 rural hospitals in Ohio, including ...

Ohio is the eighth state to allow vets to treat patients using real-time virtual methods, without first conducting an ...

The No Surprises Act, which took effect in 2022, was rightly heralded as a landmark piece of legislation, which “protects ...

The No Surprises Act, which took effect in 2022, was rightly heralded as a landmark piece of legislation, which “protects ...

Medical debt is a growing problem for Rhode Islanders. Relief may come from new laws and a debt forgiveness program.

A bill aimed at preventing medical debt from impacting patients’ credit scores won final approval in the Oregon Legislature Monday. Senate Bill 605, which the House passed with revisions last ...

Announced yesterday, four hospitals are relieving $335 million in medical debt accrued by many thousands of Columbus residents. Other Ohio cities are reportedly tackling relief of medical debt for ...

A new bill proposed by lawmakers in Ohio aims to make medical debt more manageable for people in the state.