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Surprise medical bills could prompt rare bipartisan action in Congress [Los Angeles Times (CA)]

Anthem, Inc. (ANTM) 
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Surprise medical bills could prompt rare bipartisan action in Congress Even through the pain of a burst appendix just weeks before election day, Katie Porter made sure her campaign manager took her to Hoag Hospital in Irvine — and not to a closer hospital — because she knew the emergency room was in her insurance network. An appendectomy followed, plus five days in the hospital on IV antibiotics. About $55,000 worth of services was covered by her Anthem Blue Cross insurance policy with only a $250 co-pay from Porter. But a few weeks later, she said, she was hit with a $3,231 bill from the surgeon who, despite operating in a hospital in the Anthem network, was not in the network himself. That left Porter on the hook for $2,800 out of pocket. Porter, a Democrat elected in November to represent Irvine in Congress , was hit with a surprise medical bill — a phenomenon that happens in upward of 20% of emergency room visits , according to estimates. With Congress mired in a political sta Show less Read more
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