When you call 911, you’re not thinking about how much a medical emergency could cost you. “I knew that ambulances could be expensive. I had no idea that they could be this expensive,” said Caroline ...

One such family was recently interviewed by The Washington Post (1). A resident of Mechanicsburg, Ohio, Elisabeth Yoder ...

WASHINGTON, DC — When you call 911, you’re not thinking about how much a medical emergency could cost you. “I knew that ambulances could be expensive. I had no idea that they could be this expensive,” ...

After Cathy Head of Charlotte fell and fractured her shoulder in 2023, she was pleased that her health insurance covered almost all of the expenses for her care: the emergency room visit, the ...

Debra Prichard was a retired factory worker who was careful with her money, including what she spent on medical care, said her daughter, Alicia Wieberg. "She was the kind of person who didn't go to ...

“I had about a 6-inch-wide exposed flesh gap that I could see below," he said. This story appeared on Kaiser Health News. It was the first — and only — time Dr. Naveed Khan, a 35-year-old radiologist, ...

When you call 911, you’re not thinking about how much a medical emergency could cost you. Fransen said she never used an ambulance until her infant son got sick in 2021. She said he was rushed from a ...