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Matt Damon joins effort launched by Kristen Bell, Tommy Marcus to help pay people's medical bills

Matt Damon and Luciana are matching donations up to $100,000 for medical bills, joining Bella and Marcus' fundraising efforts.

Hospitals Are Happy for Patients to Try GoFundMe

Crowdfunding for medical bills has become routine and is being normalized as part of the health system.
GoFundMe has become a go-to for patients trying to escape medical-billing nightmares.

GoFundMe Is Not Closing the Gap for Unaffordable Health Care

GoFundMe has become a popular platform for patients seeking financial help with medical bills.
Crowdfunding for medical causes on GoFundMe has increased significantly over the years.

Matt Damon joins effort launched by Kristen Bell, Tommy Marcus to help pay people's medical bills

Matt Damon and Luciana are matching donations up to $100,000 for medical bills, joining Bella and Marcus' fundraising efforts.

Hospitals Are Happy for Patients to Try GoFundMe

Crowdfunding for medical bills has become routine and is being normalized as part of the health system.
GoFundMe has become a go-to for patients trying to escape medical-billing nightmares.

GoFundMe Is Not Closing the Gap for Unaffordable Health Care

GoFundMe has become a popular platform for patients seeking financial help with medical bills.
Crowdfunding for medical causes on GoFundMe has increased significantly over the years.
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'Bill of the Month': The series that dissects and slashes medical bills

The "Bill of the Month" project has illuminated medical billing issues, empowering patients and influencing health policy reforms in the U.S. healthcare system.

76% of patients in this study got a break on their medical bill. Here's how they did it

Advocating for yourself regarding medical bills can yield significant financial relief.

'Bill of the Month': The series that dissects and slashes medical bills

The "Bill of the Month" project has illuminated medical billing issues, empowering patients and influencing health policy reforms in the U.S. healthcare system.

76% of patients in this study got a break on their medical bill. Here's how they did it

Advocating for yourself regarding medical bills can yield significant financial relief.
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Does the bizarre reaction to the killing of a health insurance boss make sense? Only in America | Emma Brockes

The U.S. healthcare system provokes intense frustration among patients, often resulting in feelings of powerlessness against billing practices.

Sick Americans say they're turning to TikTok's creator rewards program to crowdfund medical bills

TikTok is being used creatively by families to fundraise for medical expenses, reflecting the struggles of the American healthcare system.

Oregon ambulance struck cyclist, then billed him $1,800 for ride to hospital

An Oregon cyclist is suing after an ambulance that hit him billed him over $1,800 for the ride to the hospital.
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A mom's $97,000 question: How was an air-ambulance ride not medically necessary?

Sara England's infant son required emergency specialized care after showing breathing difficulties post open-heart surgery.
The Bill of the Month program by KFF Health News and NPR investigates and explains medical bills through crowdsourcing.

How to Cope With the Financial Toll of Cancer

Financial toll of cancer is significant and can lead to 'financial toxicity' for patients and families.

Medical bills are more negotiable than you think

Negotiating medical bills can lead to significant savings, with immediate payment often yielding discounts.

A mom's $97,000 question: How was an air-ambulance ride not medically necessary?

Sara England's infant son required emergency specialized care after showing breathing difficulties post open-heart surgery.
The Bill of the Month program by KFF Health News and NPR investigates and explains medical bills through crowdsourcing.

How to Cope With the Financial Toll of Cancer

Financial toll of cancer is significant and can lead to 'financial toxicity' for patients and families.

Medical bills are more negotiable than you think

Negotiating medical bills can lead to significant savings, with immediate payment often yielding discounts.
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Her air-ambulance ride wasn't covered by Medicare. It will cost her family $81,739

High cost of air-ambulance rides can leave families with substantial bills, even for those with insurance.
Patients with private insurance coverage are protected by the 2020 No Surprises Act, limiting the amount billed by air-ambulance providers.

Ansel Raises $20M to Ensure Employees are Fully Covered with Supplemental Insurance

More than 1 in 4 Americans have trouble paying medical bills
Ansel offers employer-sponsored supplemental health insurance with simplified claims experience

Jesse Malin tribute album features Bruce Springsteen, Billie Joe Armstrong, Bleachers

A tribute album titled Silver Patron Saints featuring covers of Jesse Malin's songs by musical peers will help with his medical bills and rehabilitation.
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