As AI reshapes medical coding, patients and employers may end up paying more without receiving the right level of care.

What do you do when you disagree with or can’t afford a medical bill? Many Americans struggle to pay medical bills, avoid care because of cost worries or forgo other needs due to health care cost ...

Notice something odd on a medical bill? Don’t let it slide. More often than not, disputing it can reveal errors and potentially lead to a more affordable bill, according to a study published Friday in ...

The medical billing process can be complicated. Follow this step-by-step process to ensure you do it correctly.

When a bill gives you sticker shock, these tried-and-true tactics could help lower it—or even make it go away. Make Sure the Bill Is Legit and That You're Required to Pay It Doctors’ offices and ...

Healthcare costs have grown significantly over the last decade and are expected to continue to increase over time. That, in turn, has led to millions of Americans struggling to pay what they owe to ...

A California man was treated at a local ER for COVID-19 at a cost of $15,000. When the hospital realized he had no insurance, they signed him up for a medical loan—before, he says, checking to see if ...

Credit-reporting bureaus say a new rule on how medical debt affects consumers' credit scores should be blocked Unpaid medical debt will no longer affect credit scores, according to a new rule from ...

Insurance verification expansion helps healthcare practices address eligibility challenges before patient visits.

Erin Duffy receives funding from Arnold Ventures and provides expert testimony on matters in the health insurance and hospital sectors. It can be hard to understand what you’re being charged for on a ...