Insurance Errors Costing Americans Millions Out Of Their Pockets
If you've ever received a medical bill that didn't sound quite right you may not be alone. It turns out about 20 percent of health claims are rejected based on simple errors.
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If you've ever received a medical bill that didn't sound quite right you may not be alone. It turns out about 20 percent of health claims are rejected based on simple errors.
Breast reconstruction surgery can be risky. However, a South Florida hospital has pioneered a new technique to cut down on those risks.
Yo-Yo dieting leads to eating disorders, and two South Florida woman are uniquely qualified to say so.
Women are suffering through another round of mammogram confusion thanks to more new guidelines.
Milk has long been considered nature's most wholesome food — vital to good health. But in recent years the dairy industry has come under fire for the use of antibiotics and growth hormones. Now, there's new evidence, leading to a milk backlash, reports CBS4's Cynthia Demos.
Your stomach may turn after you hear the gut-wrenching truth about some of the most mouth watering meals.
Health experts advising the federal government have recommended that health insurance companies be required to cover birth control for women as preventive service, with no copayment.
When it comes to excellence in ophthalmology, the Bascom Palmer Rye Institute at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is clearly a winner.
A boil water order has been lifted for residents of Sunrise, Davie, and Southwest Ranches and now, Weston.
Whether you're trying to get bathing suit skinny or just want to trim down those love handles, dieting can be a long, boring and lonely process.
A boil water order remains in effect for residents of Sunrise, Weston, Southwest Ranches, Davie, Indian Trace and Bonaventure who get their water from the City of Sunrise.
Whether it's an iPhone, Android, or BlackBerry, many of us can't imagine living without our smartphone. But some people are having eye and skin problems from looking at those hand held devices for long periods of time.
School may be out for summer but Miami-Dade Public Schools food service employees are hard at work making sure that their students are still getting a proper lunch.
Many women may not realize breast cancer gene mutations do not always show up in a family history as breast cancer. Some BRCA 1 mutations also cause ovarian cancer.
For years, most everyone has been told at one point or another that to be healthy; you must drink six to eight glasses of water a day. But a new British study has said that recommendation is "thoroughly debunked nonsense."
Police said the registered owner of the BMW involved is not cooperating with law enforcement as of publication.
Enrique Tarrio said since President Trump announced the formation of the fund, he has been inundated with calls from others convicted for January 6 related activities.
Commissioners voted to allow the review, saying if that was the only way to move the project - designed to help people with mental illnesses caught in the criminal justice system - then so be it.
Russia used a powerful hypersonic missile that has nuclear capabilities to carry out a massive attack Sunday in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Keep an eye on the rip current risk because it will be high at the beach!
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
U.S. officials and negotiators were discussing a process to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, sources briefed on the conversations said.
The talks were part of a flurry of meetings as House and Senate leaders try to meet a Tuesday deadline to complete the budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1.
The GOP senator said the meeting included "screaming," adding that "fiery does not begin to cut it."
When CIA Director John Ratcliffe visited Havana last week to meet with senior Cuban officials, he brought along one of the covert operators involved in the mission to capture Nicolás Maduro, multiple people familiar with the matter said.
A federal district judge granted Kilmar Abrego Garcia's motion to dismiss two criminal charges on the grounds his prosecution was vindictive and selective.
Enrique Tarrio said since President Trump announced the formation of the fund, he has been inundated with calls from others convicted for January 6 related activities.
Commissioners voted to allow the review, saying if that was the only way to move the project - designed to help people with mental illnesses caught in the criminal justice system - then so be it.
Enrique Tarrio was sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role in planning and orchestrating the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021.
The only remaining roadblock: Miami Dade County Commission Chairman Anthony Rodriguez, who has so far refused to say when – or even if – he will allow the full commission to vote on it.
A group of Miami residents, including historian Marvin Dunn, filed suit last week in federal court to block the transfer of land for the proposed library.
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says risks from the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda are "high at the national and regional levels, and low at the global level."
The cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection, wrapping up a troubled journey that put world health authorities on alert.
At least 80 deaths have been reported in a new Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda, authorities said.
Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg, leader of the Food and Drug Administration division responsible for regulating prescription and over-the-counter drugs, is leaving her post, a senior FDA official confirmed.
AARP is sounding the alarm because it is so easy to fall for these schemes, but there are simple things everyone can do to protect themselves.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Rob Base, the MC whose lyrics lit up the dancefloor classic "It Takes Two" and got countless people moving worldwide, passed away Friday.
Stephen Colbert hosted "The Late Show" for the final time Thursday night as the franchise came to an end after 33 years.
Lee Mendelson Film Productions alleges the U.S. Department of the Interior illegally used the jazzy tunes in social media posts and a video game.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.
A judge has paused the prosecution of a woman charged with the attempted murder of Rihanna while it is determined whether she is mentally competent to stand trial.
