EDs charge up to 12.6 times what Medicare pays, study finds

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review)

Most adult emergency department patients are charged between 1 and 12.6 times what Medicare pays for the same services, according to a recent Johns Hopkins study of Medicare billing records. Continue reading article here…

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