Gina Roberts-GreyGina Roberts-Grey is an award-winning writer who has covered health and insurance topics for 2 decades.March 3, 2020, 2:30PM (PT) Your recent trip to the doctor or hospital to treat a strep throat, ease your allergies, or mend a broken bone has resulted in a bill you can’t afford […]
6 Effective Strategies For Lowering Your Medical Bills
Medical bills are never fun but unfortunately they’re a part of life. When you’re healthy it’s not something most people want to think about. But whether it’s a nagging cough that won’t go away and requires a trip to the doctor, or an accident that requires going to the emergency […]
The Cost of Savings: Checking Medical Bill Review Charges
Here’s a provocative question for all the risk managers out there: what did you pay last year in workers compensation medical bill review charges? Stumped? The answer may be more elusive, and more expensive, than it would initially appear. Medical bill review is an essential service typically performed by an […]
Assembly Bill No. 774
CHAPTER 755An act to add Article 3 (commencing with Section 127400) to Chapter 2 of Part 2 of Division 107 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to hospitals.[ Approved by Governor September 29, 2006. Filed with Secretary of State September 29, 2006. ] LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST AB 774, Chan. Hospitals: fair pricing policies.Existing law provides for the Office of Statewide […]