Well, Now: How a Former Surgeon General Took on a $5,000 ER Bill
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Surprise Medical Bills and Healthcare Transparency
Former Surgeon General Jerome Adams shares his personal experience with a shocking medical bill, highlighting issues with inflated charges and lack of transparency in medical billing practices. The chapter discusses the financial burdens faced by patients due to unexpected medical bills and the importance of patient rights and pricing transparency in healthcare. Adams emphasizes the need for legislative changes and increased understanding of healthcare coverage options to address these challenges.
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