An Arm and a Leg

Latest Episodes
Anatomy of a Fall: One rural hospital’s ransomware story (from Click Here)
How one rural hospital dealt with a cyberattack.
Don’t get “bullied” into paying what you don’t owe
How one woman stared down a six-figure medical bill and won.
The woman who beat an $8,000 hospital fee
Facility fees from hospitals are more common than ever and one woman was determined not to pay.
Coming soon: your stories on facility fees
For months now, youve been sharing stories with us about facility fees, those sneaky fees that keep showing up on your medical bills. Facility fees are kind of like a cover charge for visiting a health care facility, usually one owned by a hospital.
Meet the Middleman’s Middleman
Way behind the scenes, a hidden player makes billions cutting what your health insurance covers.
Staying on Medicaid seems tougher than it should be
The word nightmare came up a lot when we talked with a Tennessee mom.
We’re digging into “facility fees.” We need your help.
Why were collecting your stories about these sneaky fees.
Son of Medicare: Attack of the Machines
How UnitedHealth used an algorithm to cut off care for seniors.