This story was originally co-published by ProPublica and NPR. Michael Frank ran his finger down his medical bill, studying the charges and pausing in disbelief. The numbers didn’t make sense. His recovery from a partial hip replacement had been difficult. He’d iced and elevated his leg for weeks. He’d pushed his 49-year-old body, limping and wincing, through more than a dozen physical therapy sessions.
How Your Health Insurer And Your Doctors Scheme To Screw You Over
Rowan Walrath, Mother Jones
Sat, 05/26/2018 - 3:00am
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