JourneyOfLife
10-26-2014, 04:46 PM
I will not try to describe it. Here is a NY Times article is about Trama Activation Fees and other fees that are being conjured up by medical providers to charge the patient.
New York Times: As Insurers Try to Limit Costs, Providers Hit Patients With More Separate Fees (http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/26/us/as-insurers-try-to-limit-costs-providers-hit-patients-with-more-separate-fees.html)
Here is a blog about it.
Why is the "Trauma Activation Fee" so Outrageous? : MBAA (http://billadvocates.com/resources/trauma-activation-fee-outrageous/)
This has been going on for years and is increasing in popularity!
Some of the practices sound questionable to me!
New York Times: As Insurers Try to Limit Costs, Providers Hit Patients With More Separate Fees (http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/26/us/as-insurers-try-to-limit-costs-providers-hit-patients-with-more-separate-fees.html)
Here is a blog about it.
Why is the "Trauma Activation Fee" so Outrageous? : MBAA (http://billadvocates.com/resources/trauma-activation-fee-outrageous/)
This has been going on for years and is increasing in popularity!
Some of the practices sound questionable to me!