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Doctor And Patient: Doctor And Patient: Medical Error And Its Aftermath
nytimes.com 9 hours, 47 minutes ago"Love Alone," a new play at the Trinity Rep in Providence, R.I., breaks the mold of the medical melodrama in its portrayal of the consequences of a devastating medical mistake.
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Many Hospitals, Doctors Offer Cash Discount For Medical Bills
latimes.com 15 hours, 48 minutes agoThe lowest price is usually available only if patients don't use their health insurance. In one case, blood tests that cost an insured patient $415 would have been $95 in cash.A Long Beach hospital charged Jo Ann Snyder $6,707 for a CT scan of her abdomen and pelvis after colon surgery. But because she had health insurance with Blue Shield of California, her share was much less: $2,336.


















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