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Colorado to require private health insurance carriers to cover gender-affirming care for transgender patients
Medical Cost
Hospitalized COVID patients should watch for this type of medical billing
Out-of-network treatment, which is possible if a hospital is overrun and you're moved to a new facility, could lead to what's known as "balanced billing."
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Hospitalized COVID patients should watch for this type of medical billing
Out-of-network treatment, which is possible if a hospital is overrun and you're moved to a new facility, could lead to what's known as "balanced billing."
Medical Cost
Why an 'outrageous' $169,600 medical bill actually got paid
Months after her back surgery, Debra Altman got a check – a really big check – from her insurance company. Later, she got the bill: $169,600.
Medical Cost
Doctors' private business interests leave patients questioning 'outrageous' medical bills
Three patients were confused after their insurance companies paid over $100,000 each to a business for a medical procedure that usually costs less than $1,000.
Investigations
'It feels like a parasite in my body': How a routine knee replacement could cause big complications
Even though metal allergies only impact a small percentage of people, it means thousands of knee replacements each year could have adverse effects.
Medical Cost
Lien on Me: How one woman's willingness to tell her story changed the law
A 9NEWS viewer sent 9Wants to Know an email saying she had a lien on her home after what she thought was an in-network procedure. This led to an investigation.
Investigations
Colorado mom gets total hysterectomy to treat cancer that she never had
A Colorado mom who was looking for help having more kids was given a cancer diagnosis and got a hysterectomy. She later learned that the test was contaminated, and she never had cancer at all.
Medical Cost
An opioid addiction treatment that costs up to $1,300 a shot is costing Colorado taxpayers millions
In the midst of a national overdose epidemic, the drug Vivitrol offers a shot at hope, but it also carries a large price tag that 9Wants to Know found is costing taxpayers millions.
Medical Cost
Colorado taxpayers paying millions for opioid addiction treatment that costs up to $1,300 a shot
In the midst of a national overdose epidemic, a drug known as Vivitrol offers a shot at hope, but it also carries a large price tag that 9Wants to Know found is costing taxpayers millions.
Local Politics
Bill to eliminate liens for medical debt stalls
Proposal to end practice of putting liens on homes of patients with medical debt met by skeptical committee, vote postponed.
Local Politics
Colorado House shows overwhelming support to eliminate surprise medical billing practices
Colorado House votes 60-4 to protect patients from surprise medical bills; measure now heads to Senate.
Medical Cost
Hospitalized COVID patients should watch for this type of medical billing
Out-of-network treatment, which is possible if a hospital is overrun and you're moved to a new facility, could lead to what's known as "balanced billing."
Next
Hospitalized COVID patients should watch for this type of medical billing
Out-of-network treatment, which is possible if a hospital is overrun and you're moved to a new facility, could lead to what's known as "balanced billing."
Medical Cost
Why an 'outrageous' $169,600 medical bill actually got paid
Months after her back surgery, Debra Altman got a check – a really big check – from her insurance company. Later, she got the bill: $169,600.
Medical Cost
Doctors' private business interests leave patients questioning 'outrageous' medical bills
Three patients were confused after their insurance companies paid over $100,000 each to a business for a medical procedure that usually costs less than $1,000.
Investigations
'It feels like a parasite in my body': How a routine knee replacement could cause big complications
Even though metal allergies only impact a small percentage of people, it means thousands of knee replacements each year could have adverse effects.
Medical Cost
Lien on Me: How one woman's willingness to tell her story changed the law
A 9NEWS viewer sent 9Wants to Know an email saying she had a lien on her home after what she thought was an in-network procedure. This led to an investigation.
Investigations
Colorado mom gets total hysterectomy to treat cancer that she never had
A Colorado mom who was looking for help having more kids was given a cancer diagnosis and got a hysterectomy. She later learned that the test was contaminated, and she never had cancer at all.
Medical Cost
An opioid addiction treatment that costs up to $1,300 a shot is costing Colorado taxpayers millions
In the midst of a national overdose epidemic, the drug Vivitrol offers a shot at hope, but it also carries a large price tag that 9Wants to Know found is costing taxpayers millions.
Medical Cost
Colorado taxpayers paying millions for opioid addiction treatment that costs up to $1,300 a shot
In the midst of a national overdose epidemic, a drug known as Vivitrol offers a shot at hope, but it also carries a large price tag that 9Wants to Know found is costing taxpayers millions.
Local Politics
Bill to eliminate liens for medical debt stalls
Proposal to end practice of putting liens on homes of patients with medical debt met by skeptical committee, vote postponed.
Local Politics
Colorado House shows overwhelming support to eliminate surprise medical billing practices
Colorado House votes 60-4 to protect patients from surprise medical bills; measure now heads to Senate.
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