When Pam Pouchot was diagnosed with parotid cancer, the Yorktown resident asked about the cost of tests and procedures to address the aggressive disease. No one could tell her specifics, only that she would be billed through her insurance. When she opted for treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, where they repeated tests she'd already had, she noted a significant difference in the charges. For example, a CT scan in Baltimore cost $187 compared to the $966 she paid in Newport News. Healthcare Policies General Practitioners Health Insurance Finance Government Health Care Sentara Bon Secours Medicare Medicaid FPL Group Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Hampton Roads Newport...
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