An estimated 90 percent of hospital bills contain billing errors, costing the average patient $1,300.
(bankrate.com) American hospitals are fleecing patients out of billions of dollars annually, and experts say that while some of the overcharges are honest errors, many are deliberate.
That’s because hospital bills are next to impossible for consumers to understand, which means hospitals can hide improper charges behind mysterious medical terminology and baffling codes.Read Full Story: 10 ways to avoid outrageous hospital overcharges
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