Steep Price Hikes for Common Medical Procedures Based on Where They are Performed

Medical Price Hikes Affect Everyday Americans Many insured patients are upset about the fact that they are experiencing medical price hikes for common procedures based on service location. A recent analysis from a Blue Cross Blue Shield Association subsidiary found that procedures, such as colonoscopies, receive price hikes up to 60% more when they are… Continue reading Steep Price Hikes for Common Medical Procedures Based on Where They are Performed

WakeUp! Tucson: Hospitals Are Facing Physician Shortage

Hospitals are facing physician shortage As more and more hospitals face physician shortage, providing clear information and healthcare transparency is more important than ever. Chris Faddis joins Chris DeSimone on WakeUp! Tucson on KVOI Radio to discuss this topic. Interview Audio Chris DeSimone (00:00): Let’s go to our friend Chris Faddis, El Presidente, as we… Continue reading WakeUp! Tucson: Hospitals Are Facing Physician Shortage

Federal Medical Pricing Transparency

Controlling Skyrocketing Medical Pricing A federal medical pricing transparency rule went into effect two years ago, meant to address an all-too-common issue that Americans face. How often have you heard of a friend going to the hospital only to experience the worst kind of sticker shock when they receive the bill in the mail afterwards?… Continue reading Federal Medical Pricing Transparency