Medical bill fees and strange add-on charges Health care Medical bill fees and strange add-on charges What extra medical fees and charges are you seeing in your medical bills? February 28, 2024
Why hasn’t the government protected our rights in the medicine we helped to fund? Health care Why hasn’t the government protected our rights in the medicine we helped to fund? February 5, 2024
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When patients feel the pain of high drug prices, the Patent Office should take notice High Value Health Care When patients feel the pain of high drug prices, the Patent Office should take notice March 18, 2024
Learn about medical bill protections in the No Surprises Act High Value Health Care Learn about medical bill protections in the No Surprises Act March 14, 2024
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Outpatient outrage: Hospitals charge fees for care at the doctor’s office Health care Outpatient outrage: Hospitals charge fees for care at the doctor’s office Report ● March 25, 2024
PIRG says march-in rights should be used to drive down Rx drug prices Health care PIRG says march-in rights should be used to drive down Rx drug prices Letters & Testimony ● February 5, 2024
PIRG supports proposed FDA rule which will better protect patients from inaccurate lab tests Health care PIRG supports proposed FDA rule which will better protect patients from inaccurate lab tests Letters & Testimony ● December 1, 2023
PIRG joins amicus brief in support of FDA decision to approve narcolepsy drug Lumryz Health care PIRG joins amicus brief in support of FDA decision to approve narcolepsy drug Lumryz Letters & Testimony ● October 25, 2023
Do you have health insurance coverage for 2024? High Value Health Care Do you have health insurance coverage for 2024? Starting November 1, the health care insurance marketplace is open for individuals to enroll in plans for 2024. October 30, 2023
PIRG joins patients, law professors, and medical professionals in support of FDA decision to approve narcolepsy drug. High Value Health Care PIRG joins patients, law professors, and medical professionals in support of FDA decision to approve narcolepsy drug. The FDA is under scrutiny for a decision that rewards innovation for prescription drugs. PIRG is backing that decision. October 25, 2023
Were you charged a ‘facility fee’ on your medical bill? Health care Were you charged a ‘facility fee’ on your medical bill? Your story could help us prevent providers from charging unjustified fees to medical bills. October 24, 2023
What is the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act? Health care What is the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act? We need lower costs and more transparency when it comes to health care. October 2, 2023
PIRG joins consumer advocates in launching campaign for fair hospital pricing High Value Health Care PIRG joins consumer advocates in launching campaign for fair hospital pricing September 26, 2023