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Texas Supreme Court Considers Whether Hospitals Should Reveal Costs

Posted on November 9, 2017 · Should a hospital be required to reveal costs when a patient says their bill in unreasonable? The Texas Supreme Court is looking at a case involving North Cypress Medical Center, which is fighting an uninsured patient asking for that disclosure

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The 28th Amendment, Healthcare Enrollment & Steve Tyrell: Houston Matters for Thursday, March 13, 2014

Posted on March 13, 2014 · There are 27 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. The first ten, of course, are the Bill of Rights, which address matters ranging from speech to religion to guns. The otherÂ seventeen Amendments include one dedicated to abolishing slavery, others ensure voting rights, one establishes Prohibition, another repeals it. From time to time, citizens call for […]