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After Her Bout of Amnesia, a $59,000 Billing Dispute Wouldn’t Go Away
Jan Anderson experienced transient global amnesia after a hike in Sedona, Arizona, leading to emergency hospitalization. She received $59,181 in medical bills from Abrazo Health, which her insurer, Molina Healthcare, partially adjusted but left her with a $15,312 debt. The billing dispute involves the No Surprises Act, which should cover out-of-network emergency care.
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