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Hospital admits to charging insured patients costs associated with treatment of other, non-insured patients. #MyOpinion #HealthInsurance #CharityCare #Virginia #FacilityFees buff.ly/tquckky
Ballad Health addresses concerns regarding 'facility fees'
Ballad Health is addressing concerns regarding “facility fees.”
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September 15, 2026 at 11:30 AM
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I recently spoke with NBC10 Philadelphia reporter Tracy Davidson, investigating why more patients are seeing unexpected increases on their medical bills, often due to outpatient #facilityfees.

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Why more patients are paying for facility fees
What’s the cost of your health? More patients say they’re being surprised by a charge they have to pay after their visits. Facility fee charges have increased 531% from 2004 to 2021, according to the ...
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August 4, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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To learn more about outpatient facility fee billing and how states are responding, check out the research on our website: facilityfeereform.chir.georgetown.edu

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Outpatient Facility Fee Reform: A 50-State Review
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April 14, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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House Bill 727 would prevent #hospitals tacking extra fees, called #FacilityFees, to #Medicaid bills when patients are treated outside some hospital settings. #MedicalCosts #NC #NorthCarolina
NC Senate aims to curb Medicaid costs and allow more insight into hospital charges
A state Senate committee advanced a bill Thursday that would limit the fees hospitals can charge Medicaid for outpatient care. The proposal is a narrower version of a provision included in a sweeping…
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May 6, 2026 at 5:31 PM
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The Star Tribune reports that #Minnesota lawmakers are proposing legislation to ban certain hospital-affiliated outpatient clinics from charging facility fees for basic services, citing concerns over unexpected patient costs.

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Minnesota lawmakers propose ban on facility fees that trouble patients, increase spending
Hospitals warn that a ban could siphon as much as $1 billion from Minnesota providers and hasten clinic closures statewide.
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May 3, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Council keeps recreation rate increase at five percent after tense budget debate

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