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What medical bills look like from the inside.
Stories from Dr. Friedman's years running emergency departments, billing companies and payer audits, written for attorneys who deal with medical bills in litigation.
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A $10.6 million wrongful death verdict against a tobacco company
A jury awarded $10.6 million against a tobacco company, including $1.6 million in medical expenses. Dr. Friedman reviewed the bills and offered his opinion.
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The $90,000 hospital bill that should never have been sent
A hospital billed an inpatient surgery as outpatient, both insurers denied it, and a widow got a $90,000 collection notice. How the error was undone.
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What DRG audits find in hospital bills
Dr. Mark Friedman ran DRG audits for insurers and Medicare. What a DRG is, what roughly 30 percent of audited cases turned up, and why it matters in court.
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