Use of cash and checks for payments of any kind has significantly declined since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

New Mexico is facing a health care worker shortage. This year, legislators had the opportunity to pass bills making it easier ...

Assembly Bill 1312 would make hospitals check for financial assistance eligibility before patients are discharged. Advocates ...

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced two bills requiring transparency for taxpayer dollars spent on projects in China and other ...

Consumer groups, doctors, state advocates offer advice on what you can do when insurance denies you coverage or bills don't make sense.

Just because a medical bill arrives in the mail doesn't mean you have to pay that exact price. NPR's Life Kit has tips to ...

As the Idaho Legislature ended the 2025 legislative session on Friday, lawmakers quickly passed a reworked version of a so-called medical freedom bill. Senate Bill 1210 is the Legislature’s response ...

House Bill 472 is the House’s revised version of a so-called medical freedom bill that Gov. Brad Little recently vetoed. The House’s 40-minute debate Wednesday turned contentious and ...

The new findings, released Wednesday by Gallup and West Health, paint a stark picture of rising medical hardship and widening economic and racial gaps in the U.S. healthcare system. The share of ...

People are already using it to generate fake restaurant receipts, potentially adding another tool to the already-extensive toolkit of AI deepfakes used by fraudsters. Prolific social media poster ...

“You can use 4o to generate fake receipts. There are too many real-world verification flows that rely on ‘real images’ as proof. That era is over,” wrote the user, alongside an image of what looked ...

That era is over,” he wrote, sharing an image of a restaurant bill. Also read: ChatGPT chief's appeal as Studio Ghibli breaks internet: ‘Can yall please chill’ The AI-generated receipt ...