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DAVID ZIPPRICH, A FORT WORTH FINANCIAL CONSULTANT AND GRANDFATHER, WAS FORCED OUT OF RETIREMENT AFTER HOSPITALIZATIONS LEFT HIM OWING MORE THAN $200,000./LAURA BUCKMAN FOR KHN AND NPR.

Some Hospitals Rake In Profits While Their Patients Are Loaded With Medical Debt

Many hospitals have grown wealthy while patients are squeezed by skyrocketing medical prices and rising deductibles.

Sep 29, 2022

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COVID Was A Tipping Point for Telehealth. If Some Have Their Way, Virtual Visits Are Here to Stay.

Health industry leaders are pushing Congress and the Biden administration to preserve the pandemic-fueled expansion of telehealth that has transformed how millions of Americans see the doctor.

Jun 7, 2021

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Democrats Gave Americans a Big Boost Buying Health Insurance. It Didn’t Come Cheap.

Mar 24, 2021

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Some Hospitals Rake In Profits While Their Patients Are Loaded With Medical Debt

COVID Was A Tipping Point for Telehealth. If Some Have Their Way, Virtual Visits Are Here to Stay.

Democrats Gave Americans a Big Boost Buying Health Insurance. It Didn’t Come Cheap.

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