Charities that help people cover their medical bills say they’re seeing an alarming increase in requests for help. Worse yet, they say, it’s coming even before cuts to Medicaid in President Donald ...

Facing high medical bills can be daunting, but there are legal ways to reduce them. By understanding your options and taking proactive steps, you can manage your healthcare expenses more effectively.

Quinn Cochran-Zipp went to the emergency room three times with severe abdominal pain before doctors figured out she had early-stage cancer in the germ cells of her right ovary. After emergency surgery ...

Medical bills have a way of arriving when life is already stressful. Whether it's a sudden ER visit, a specialist appointment you didn't plan for or a round of tests your insurance didn't fully cover, ...

For a lot of people in the U.S., a medical crisis is also a financial one. Americans owe at least $220 billion in medical debt, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. As part of our series The Cost of ...

Medical bills have a way of surprising you, and typically not in a good way. Even routine medical procedures can come with pages of itemized charges, insurance adjustments and remaining balances that ...

Just when you thought you were making headway with your bills — BAM. A visit to the ER throws everything off track. Unexpected medical bills can feel overwhelming, but before you reach for your wallet ...

Medical debt continues to grow as hospital financial assistance fails to cover all patients, leaving many to navigate costly medical billing challenges. Miami Herald File Illustration Quinn ...