Nearly half of cancer patients have more than $5,000 in medical debt, even though most are insured
Nearly half of cancer patients have more than $5,000 in medical debt, even though most are insured
www.nbcnews.com Nearly half of cancer patients have medical debt, even though most are insured
A survey from the American Cancer Society's Cancer Action Network found that 98% of patients had health insurance when they incurred medical debt.
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I can't believe it's only 5k.I'm in that much medical debt just from having kids.
We got a bill for 5k for a 3 mile ambulance ride and ibuprofen at the ER when my youngest had a febrile seizure.
It's likely due to maximum out of pocket.
https://www.healthcare.gov/glossary/out-of-pocket-maximum-limit/
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