New Jersey hospital bills patient $5,751 for ice pack and bandage

(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review)

Jessica Pell went to the emergency room at Hoboken (N.J.) University Medical Center in October 2016 after she fainted and hit her head on a table, cutting her ear. She received an ice pack and a bandage in the ER, for which the hospital billed her $5,751, according to Vox. Continue reading article here…

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