ER visits cost nearly $3,000 on average and can be much higher for critical conditions. Other unexpected medical costs can be much higher; cancer treatment averages $43,516 in the first year. The ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — For older adults, an annual flu shot can do more than prevent a few days of sickness — it can keep them out of the hospital and save money, new data from Capital Blue Cross suggests.

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