She needed an EpiPen. But first, an urgent care asked her to pay.

A woman went to urgent care needing an EpiPen, a medication that treats severe allergic reactions. The facility required her to pay $400 upfront before administering the shot. This raised questions about how emergency medical services handle payment and whether patients should have to pay before receiving urgent care.

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Ran by 13 outlets· MyStateline, WKBN Youngstown, +11 more
MyStatelineCenter· 3d ago

She needed an EpiPen. But first, an urgent care asked her to pay.

WKBN YoungstownCenter· 4d ago

She needed an EpiPen. But first, an urgent care asked her to pay.

KTLA Los AngelesCenter· 4d ago

She needed an EpiPen. But first, an urgent care asked her to pay.

WCBD News 2Center· 4d ago

She needed an EpiPen. But first, an urgent care asked her to pay.

KHON 2 HonoluluCenter· 4d ago

She needed an EpiPen. But first, an urgent care asked her to pay.

ABC 27 HarrisburgCenter· 4d ago

She needed an EpiPen. But first, an urgent care asked her to pay.

Mycham Plain ValleyCenter· 4d ago

She needed an EpiPen. But first, an urgent care asked her to pay.

KTSM 9 NewsCenter· 4d ago

She needed an EpiPen. But first, an urgent care asked her to pay.

BRPROUD Baton RougeCenter· 4d ago

She needed an EpiPen. But first, an urgent care asked her to pay.

WHNTCenter· 4d ago

She needed an EpiPen. But first, an urgent care asked her to pay.

FOX8 WGHPCenter· 4d ago

She needed an EpiPen. But first, an urgent care asked her to pay.

Phl17Center· 4d ago

She needed an EpiPen. But first, an urgent care asked her to pay.

WGN ChicagoCenter· 4d ago

She needed an EpiPen. But first, an urgent care asked her to pay.

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