Reviewed on-campus housing costs. Schools that charge a student health fee and require insurance coverage say the funding helps cover services at campus health clinics, which otherwise would cost students hundreds of dollars a year or more. The USC student health fee — which covers primary and preventive health services — also helps the school pay for services not typically …
A Hospital Charged More Than $700 For Each Push Of Medicine Through Her IV Enlarge this image Rose Wong for NPR/KHN Rose Wong for NPR/KHN Claire Lang-Ree was in a lab coat taking a college chemistry class remotely in the kitchen of her Colorado Springs, Colo., home when a profound pain twisted into her lower abdomen. In Colorado, the average …
Amsterdam city council’s plan to increase tourist tax still further is threatening the survival of budget hotels, according to hospitality industry lobby group KHN. Spokesman Jonatan Tsuff told the Parool the plan to bring in an additional flat tax per overnight stay will make the city too expensive for less well-off tourists. The basic tourist tax went up to 7% …