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  • Woman gets $688.35 ER bill for spending 7 hours in the waiting room — without being treated

    11/01/2021 3:21:35 PM PDT · by grundle · 66 replies
    Market Watch ^ | November 1, 2021 | Nicole Lyn Pesce
    A Georgia woman spent seven hours waiting for emergency room staff to check out her head injury, and left before receiving any treatment. But the real headache began when the hospital billed her almost $700 for the visit a few weeks later. “I didn’t get my vitals taken, nobody called my name. I wasn’t seen at all,” Taylor Davis told a local Fox affiliate. She said that she went to Emory Decatur Hospital ER in July for a head injury, and waited as long as she could stand it. “I sat there for seven hours. There’s no way I should...