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The ban on surprise medical billing is effective this year; what it means for you.

The ban on surprise medical billing is effective this year; what it means for you. It’s a jungle out there when you are in pain or have a health problem.   It’s no secret that we are all paying more for medical care and that the segmentation of care by the hospitals and the practices they purchased is a huge cost driver. There was a time before high deductibles when we all had reasonable copayments for the care we received. Most of us also had out-of-network benefits as well and could go to any provider we wanted while having insurance coverage. Read More »