Healthcare giant Aetna has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida accusing Radiology Partners, Inc. and its affiliate, Mori, Bean & Brooks (MBB), of orchestrating a large-scale healthcare fraud scheme that allegedly cost the company and its plan sponsors tens of millions of dollars.

Unexpectedly high medical bills are common in the United States, but there are ways to get relief.

During the first ten months of the COVID-19 pandemic, even when most cities were on lockdown, Medicare was billed for over 100,000 overused or unnecessary surgeries or procedures according to the non-profit Lown Institute.

Jan. 1 not only ushered in a new year, it also brought the No Surprises Act, which addresses a problem millions of people with private health insurance face every year: surprise medical bills.