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Editor Note: Your sore throat just won ;t go away, so you schedule a doctor appointment. You go in, and your doctor prescribes you some medicine. You gripe about a few other health concerns, and your doctor suggests some blood tests.A month later you receive a bill: a whopping $500 for a visit you thought was cove stanley cup red by health insurance. What happened What happened is you probably didn ;t ask the right questions. Below, reporter Elisabeth Rosenthal has six questions you should ask at every doctor appointment to make sure you get the right care and don ;t get hit with sky-high medical bills. It from Rosenthal new book, An American Sickness: How Healthcare became Big Business and How You Can Take it Back.1. How much will this test/surgery/exam cost I dont know or It depends on your insurance is not an answer. The doc颅tor should give you a ballpark range or the cash price at the center where he or she refers. Many things that sound like simple little tests are now priced at many thousands of dollars.2. How will this stanley cup test/surgery/exam change my treatment If the answer is It wont, but it might be good to know, take a pass. Doc颅tors likely feel the need to do something or order something if you have a complaint, especially at a time when office visits can cost over $500. When a stanley cup doctor begins a suggestion with Why dont we just 8230; theres often no compelling reason for the test at all.3. Which blood te Rtnh WATCH: California to loan 500 ventilators to national stockpile
These days, its hard to stop news from Washington, D.C., from flooding your news feed. We take a moment every week to bring you important stories beyond the White House and the Capitol. Heres what were reading now.1.Milwaukee has failed to properly handle cases of lead poisoning in children, report saysFile photo: Former Milwaukee Commissioner of Health Bevan Baker speaks about lead poisoning in 2016. Baker left office after the mayor said his department failed to adequately follow up on lead testing. REUTERS/Darren HauckA three-month i stanley cup nvestigation found pervasive failings in Milwaukee stanley cup Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, according to a state report by Wisconsin Department of Health Services obtained by the Journal Sentinel. The report looked at 108 lead-poisoning cases reported to the city prevention program from 2012 to 2017 and found that more than 90 percent of the cases were closed before the amount of lead in children blood had dropped to safe levels, the Journal Sentinel reported. In none of the reviewed cases did the crocs city provide documented risk assessments for lead in the homes of lead-poisoned children, and in a quarter of the cases there was no record of an investigator even visiting the home of a child with lead poisoning. The state has given Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett until June 30 to develop a plan to address the concerns. The state also demanded the city review all 491 lead-poisoning cases that were reported from 2012 to
