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Task force calls for reforms to regulate hidden hospital fees

A group, formed in response to a Press Herald investigation, recommends changes to Maine law to address often confusing and frustrating hospital billing practices.

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Newsworthy people and performances for Dec 12, 2022

A roundup of new hires, promotions and professional achievements from around Maine.

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Maine leaders propose reforming medical facility fees after Press Herald report

Senate President Troy Jackson said he will propose a bill this year addressing the often-hidden fees charged by many health care companies.

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Our View: Byzantine medical billing calls for narrow policy focus

As we explore the possibility of a new system, we owe it to ourselves to clear up the one we’ve got.

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Hidden charges, denied claims: Medical bills leave patients confused, frustrated, helpless

'Facility fees' – charges assessed simply for having a procedure done in a hospital – are increasingly contributing to surprisingly large bills.

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