How California Can Reform Medical Billing so Patients Aren't Overwhelmed with Debt

How California can reform medical billing so patients aren't overwhelmed with debt

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How California can reform medical billing so patients aren’t overwhelmed with debt

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Veronica Olea Veronica Olea is a high school teacher in Salinas. In our early 30s, my husband and I were working hard to build our future in Salinas, honing our skills as schoolteachers and saving to buy our first […] The post How California can reform medical billing so patients aren’t overwhelmed with debt appeared first on Danville Sa…