Dear Savvy Senior: A few months ago, I took an ambulance to the hospital emergency room because I had a nasty fall at home. I just received a hefty $1,050 bill from the ambulance company. Doesn’t ...

Each year, roughly half of the three million Americans brought to the emergency room via ambulance are surprised by their ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Emergency rooms are crediting longer-than-usual wait times to the recent increase in flu cases. Dr. Ashley ...

Columbus is proposing a 911 nurse line to steer nonemergency callers away from the ER and free up ambulances for real ...

After Cathy Head of Charlotte fell and fractured her shoulder in 2023, she was pleased that her health insurance covered almost all of the expenses for her care: the emergency room visit, the ...

If you’re a Medicare beneficiary, familiarizing yourself with your coverage plan can help you prepare for future medical treatments or hospitalizations — even if you can’t quite predict how your ...