The Average ER Trip Costs 40 Percent More Than What Most Americans Spend On Monthly Rent

The Average ER Trip Costs 40 Percent More Than What Most Americans Spend On Monthly Rent: The rising cost of medical services is driving up the price of health care throughout the industry. There’s perhaps no better illustration of that phenomenon than hospitals’ emergency departments, since ER trips are the most expensive type of health care delivery. In fact, a new NIH-funded study finds the average cost for an ER visit [...]/p