3+ hour, 39+ min ago  (525+ words) WEST JORDAN " Imagine being on the hook for a hefty medical bill because your doctor's office fumbled the procedure's prior authorization. That's the situation a West Jordan man said he faced. "I would toss and turn at night," Michael Mason…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (265+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " The Utah Office of Inspector General estimates that $24 million was spent in Medicaid payments that were not allowed due to overlapping enrollment in multiple states, according to a recent audit. These unallowable payments are due to delayed…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (329+ words) NEW YORK CITY " Roughly one-third of Americans cut back on food, utilities or other daily expenses to "pay for health care last year, research from the West Health-Gallup Center showed on Thursday, as steeper prices and rising living costs hit…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (644+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " A state audit raised "significant" issues with Utah's oversight of a federal nursing home program, which it says led to more than half of the program's funds being used for hospital improvements, not nursing care. The report,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (370+ words) SYRACUSE " A Syracuse woman said she's facing collections over a medical billing error stemming from an emergency room visit that's already been paid. In January 2025, a nasty allergic reaction sent Tawnya Scheele to the ER. "My eyes had almost swollen…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (762+ words) Your health matters. How you access care and how much you pay for it matters too. You deserve solutions that work for your individual circumstance and now you've got more options. Starting Jan. 1, new federal guidance and legislation will make…...