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Employers could use the information to compare what they shell out for health care to what others get billed for the same services at the same hospitals.
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This year is emphasizing how difficult it can be for people to reconcile finances with necessary healthcare.
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A doctor shares patients' stories of how their financial well-being affects their health decisions, and a fact-check of Season 4 of the popular crime drama set in 1950's Kansas City.
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TOPEKA, Kansas — A flurry of proposals in the Kansas Statehouse this session take aim at rising medical costs, including one that may be the state’s first…
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KANSAS CITY, Missouri — Chris Costantini lay in a cold sweat, his shoulder dislocated after slipping on a porch in Kansas City, Kansas.He’d been out…
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Segment 1: Even though debtors prisons were outlawed in 1983, the threat of jail is being used to pursue unpaid medical bills.Debt collectors in many…
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The leaders of Pathway Church on the outskirts of Wichita, Kan., had no clue that the $22,000 they already had on hand for Easter would have such…
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Segment 1: A developing program in Missouri would help foster youth find gainful employment.Youth in the foster care program who are not placed with a…
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President Trump said that taming unexpected medical bills would be a top priority for his administration. The sentiment found support from many in Congress.
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A quarter of Kansas working-age adults and a third of the state’s children live in households dealing with medical debt.That’s one of the takeaways from a…