Device Week, 26 July 2019: Surprise! Enjoy Your $20,000 Medical Bill For A Broken Arm

No one likes unhappy surprises, especially when it comes to medical billing. In this week's Medtech Insight podcast, executive editor Shawn M. Schmitt and senior reporter Sue Darcey talk about so-called surprise billing by hospitals and other health-care facilities, how legislation wending its way through Congress is aiming to curb it, and why the medtech industry should care. Medtech Insight articles addressing topics discussed in this episode: • US Senate Sponsors Push Back Vote On Balanced Billing Legislation To Autumn • New US State And Proposed Federal Laws Would Stop Specialists From Balance Billing