Finally, we see legislators doing something good for a change: "“These practices are outrageous,” says Chiu(Assembly member David Chiu) , who represents part of

Finally, we see legislators doing something good for a change: "“These practices are outrageous,” says Chiu(Assembly member David Chiu) , who represents part of San Francisco in the Assembly. “No one who is going through the trauma of emergency room care should be subsequently victimized by outrageous hospital bills.” So, they introduce a bill that will reduce patient billing abuse in CA. Based on the article, it seems like Zuckerberg Hospital was especially egregious in abusing it's patients with billing. I hope they can continue to crack down on Hospital overbiling.