Mysteries of medicine in the USA: how the same procedure cost a woman first free, and then $2185

Elizabeth Melville leads an active and healthy lifestyle. When her doctor suggested she get screened for colorectal cancer, Melville dutifully prepared for a colonoscopy and went for a free procedure. But when she did this procedure for the second time, she was in for an unexpected surprise.…

Americans will be refunded part of their health insurance premiums totaling $1 billion: who will get how much

Private health insurers are expected to pay out $1 billion in refunds as early as this fall, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation analysis released June 1. CNN writes about it. The amount of the refund stems from a provision in the Affordable Care Act that requires insurers…

Hurricane season is coming: how not to miscalculate with home insurance and not get paid because of destruction and floods

With the warmth of spring upon us, homeowners may want to make sure they are prepared for the severe weather that is likely to arrive soon. An integral part of this preparation is checking your insurance coverage. Why and to whom is this important, CNBC told. If you live in…

A scammer from the USA killed her best friend and her mother because of insurance: a series was shot about her

A cunning swindler from the USA managed to evade justice for more than a decade. During this time, she killed her best friend and her own mother for the sake of insurance, which she managed to transfer to herself, and an innocent person had to answer for her crimes, reports Lenta. Everything is put on…

Dentist in Wisconsin deliberately broke patients' teeth for profit

United States Attorney Richard G. Froling of Wisconsin announced that on March 10, 61-year-old licensed dentist Scott Charmoli was charged with five counts of health care fraud and two counts of perjury, according to the US Department of Justice.…

Calling an ambulance in the USA has risen in price: how much emergency medical services can now cost

According to a report by FAIR Health, the cost of traveling by ambulance has skyrocketed over the past five years, according to AXIOS. Patients generally do not have the ability to choose their EMS provider and often find themselves on the hook due to hundreds, if not thousands…

A woman from Florida was billed for childbirth for $ 500 thousand, although she had insurance: why it happened

A Florida woman received a hospital bill of more than half a million dollars after giving birth - despite the fact that she had health insurance, CBS reports. She switched health insurance plans while her newborn was in intensive care, and she says...

Staged an attack: a Texas man killed his wife for insurance and tried to trick the police

In Texas, a man was detained, who is suspected of the brutal murder of his wife. She was found dead a few days after the couple took out an insurance policy for $ 250. Writes about this TSN. 41-year-old Christopher Collins himself reported to the police that ...

The American ordered his murder so that his son got insurance, but the killer missed: now they both face prison

According to police, a prominent lawyer hired a man to kill him so that his son could later receive insurance payments, NPR reported. A prominent South Carolina lawyer who discovered the bodies of his wife and son three months ago tried to arrange his own ...

Emergency insurance: what is Emergency Medicaid and who is eligible

Emergency Medicaid is designed to treat people in an emergency. If the person needs urgent care or is in critical condition, then Emergency Medicaid health insurance can help cover their health care. How it works is described on ...

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