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House OKs more billing transparency at freestanding ERs
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Austin American Statesman
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Huber, M.
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05/03/2019
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1 TX bill
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Emergency medical services; Hancock, Kelly; Health insurance; Medical bill balance billing; Oliverson, Tom
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First do no harm
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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03/29/2019
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Buckingham, Dawn; Campbell, Donna; Davis, Sarah; Emergency medical services; Hancock, Kelly; Health insurance; Martinez Fischer, Trey; Medical bill balance billing; Oliverson, Tom; Vo, Hubert; Whitmire, John
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‘Tricked’ and trapped by medical bills
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Houston Chronicle
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Deam, J.
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02/28/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Hancock, Kelly; Medical bill balance billing; Oliverson, Tom
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Remedy needed for surprise medical bills
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Editorial
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02/15/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Emergency medical services; Hancock, Kelly; Health care costs; Medical bill balance billing
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Groups target surprise med bills
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Houston Chronicle
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Deam, J.
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02/12/2019
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Alternative dispute resolution; Emergency medical services; Health insurance; Medical bill balance billing
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Free-standing ERs leave Texas consumers confused.
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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01/05/2019
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Emergency medical services; Health care provider networks; Oliverson, Tom
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Free-standing ER business relies mostly on patient confusion
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San Antonio Express News
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Tomlinson, C.
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12/12/2018
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1 TX bill
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Emergency medical services; Health care provider networks
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Austin vows to rein in confusing ER system
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Houston Chronicle
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Deam, J.
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12/11/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Emergency medical services; Health care provider networks; Medical bill balance billing; Oliverson, Tom; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood); Zaffirini, Judith
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Free-standing ERs’ coverage still confusing
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San Antonio Express News
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Deam, J.
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12/10/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Emergency medical services; Health care provider networks; Medical bill balance billing; Oliverson, Tom
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Texas must help consumers understand freestanding ERs
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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07/08/2018
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1 TX bill
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas; Emergency medical services; Health care costs; Oliverson, Tom
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Victoria freestanding ER closes amid battle with insurers
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Victoria Advocate
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Garcia, L.
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05/07/2018
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Emergency medical services
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Patients’ financial risk at freestanding ERs still a concern
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Dallas Morning News
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Rice, S.
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04/07/2018
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1 TX bill
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Emergency medical services; Medical bill balance billing; Oliverson, Tom
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Patients stuck in middle
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Dallas Morning News
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Rice, S.
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02/27/2018
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1 TX bill
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Consumer protection; Emergency medical services; Medical bill balance billing; Oliverson, Tom; Websites
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State of emergency
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Dallas Morning News
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Rice, S.
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02/05/2018
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1 TX bill
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Emergency medical services
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Cost of health care services depends on where you go
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San Antonio Express News
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Morrow, R.
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12/25/2017
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1 TX bill
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Emergency medical services; Health care costs; Medical bill balance billing
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Urgent care, stand-alone ERs not the same
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Houston Chronicle
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Morrow, R.
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12/17/2017
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1 TX bill
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Emergency medical services; Medical bill balance billing; Oliverson, Tom
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New Texas law aims to cut billing shocks at freestanding ERs
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Najmabadi, S.
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09/22/2017
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1 TX bill
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Emergency medical services; Hancock, Kelly; Medical bill balance billing; Oliverson, Tom
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Texas Legislature makes strides to protect Texans from surprise billing
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Dudensing, J.
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07/02/2017
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1 TX bill
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Emergency medical services; Frullo, John; Hancock, Kelly; Medical bill balance billing; Oliverson, Tom
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