Study: Texans paid approximately 10 times more at EDs than urgent care centers for same diagnosis

(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review)

Texans are likely to pay more at freestanding emergency departments than at hospital-based EDs or urgent care centers, according to a study published in Annals of Emergency Medicine. Continue reading article here…

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