Healthcare Cost Transparency: How to Avoid Surprise Medical Bills | NBC4 Washington

Healthcare Cost Transparency: How to Avoid Surprise Medical Bills | NBC4 Washington

New laws designed to help consumers know the cost of common healthcare services in advance may not be working, according to a new report. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan explains how to avoid being overcharged. _______ NBC4 Washington / WRC-TV is…

Supreme Court's Abortion Ruling Could Have Ripple Effect on Medical Care | NBC4 Washington

Supreme Court’s Abortion Ruling Could Have Ripple Effect on Medical Care | NBC4 Washington

The medication methotrexate has been used for decades as a treatment for cancer patients and has emerged as an effective treatment for conditions like arthritis, lupus and Crohn’s disease, but it’s also used in a different dosage to end ectopic…

Biden, Harris and Obama deliver remarks on the Affordable Care Act

Biden, Harris and Obama deliver remarks on the Affordable Care Act

President Biden, Vice President Harris and former President Barack Obama deliver remarks on the Affordable Care Act. Read more: https://wapo.st/3LM6qxR. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK Follow us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonpost/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonpost/

How Biden has responded to ‘four historic crises’

How Biden has responded to ‘four historic crises’

During the 2020 campaign, Joe Biden outlined four crises facing the country: the coronavirus pandemic, climate change, the economy and racial justice. One year later, four experts break down how President Biden has handled each issue. Read more: https://wapo.st/biden-crises. Subscribe…

Travel nurses who left staff jobs reflect on newfound freedom

Travel nurses who left staff jobs reflect on newfound freedom

Staff nurses around the United States are leaving full-time positions to become contract or travel nurses with short-term assignments. Many cite pandemic conditions, such as staffing and equipment shortages, as their reason for leaving their local hospitals and health-care facilities.…

DC to Give Moms In Need $900 a Month | NBC4 Washington

DC to Give Moms In Need $900 a Month | NBC4 Washington

D.C. is distributing $1.5 million dollars in grants to new moms. It’s an initiative that’s part of a growing trend across the country to provide cash to low-income residents who need help. News4’s Mark Segraves explains how the program works,…

DC Nurses Rally to Sound Alarm on Staffing Crisis | NBC4 Washington

DC Nurses Rally to Sound Alarm on Staffing Crisis | NBC4 Washington

Dozens of nurses put down their charts to pick up signs and raise concerns about staffing at Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C. News4’s Justin Finch reports. _______ NBC4 Washington / WRC-TV is the No. 1 broadcast television station and…

How to Appeal Denied Medical Insurance Claims | NBC4 Washington

How to Appeal Denied Medical Insurance Claims | NBC4 Washington

Medical bills can sometimes be overwhelming and expensive, especially when the insurance company refuses to pay the bill. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan explains why you are not out of luck if your insurance company refuses to pay your medical claims.…