Rachana Pradhan, KFF Health News
Rachana Pradhan, Correspondent for KFF Health News, reports on a broad array of national health policy decisions and their effect on everyday Americans. She came to KFF Health News from Politico, where for five years she covered health care policy and politics on national and state levels.
Out for blood? For routine lab work, the hospital billed her $2,400
| January 30, 2024
Even when providers are in network, a patient can be on the hook for thousands of dollars for common blood tests that are far cheaper in other settings. Here's one Texas woman's story.