This decades-old rule could leave you with unexpected bills if you need specialized care after a hospital stay.

Martha’s rule, which enables worried families and patients to seek a rapid second opinion, will be rolled out to every acute ...

KSHB 41 reporter Megan Abundis covers Kansas City, Missouri, including neighborhoods in the southern part of the city. Share your story idea with Megan. St. Joseph Medical Center has served the south ...

New Year’s Day marks the second anniversary of a federal hospital price transparency rule that has the potential to substantially lower outrageous healthcare costs burdening patients, workers, ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Provider Prices in the Commercial Sector, featuring analysis and discussion of physician, hospital, and other health care provider ...

In the wake of Atlanta Medical Center’s abrupt closure last year, the state of Georgia is proposing to demand more advance notice from hospital leaders any time they decide to close down a hospital or ...

Indiana has implemented a new rule under which medical personnel must transport severe traumatic injury patients to the nearest trauma center instead of the nearest hospital, according to a WANE ...

A new scheme that will allow worried families and patients to seek a rapid second opinion on their care is being rolled out ...