Where You Get Care Matters

Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 26, 2026 · 1m

Healthcare choices are exploding—virtual visits, urgent care, retail clinics, and hospital outpatient centers all compete for your care, but prices vary wildly. Same service? Big cost difference. Hospitals often charge 42% more for infusions, just for the facility. ERs? Usually overkill and pricey for non-emergencies. Companies like Anthem are stepping in with tools to help you compare costs and find smarter, cheaper options—like ambulatory centers that can save you $1,000 per procedure. Your next visit doesn’t have to be the most expensive. Choose wisely, choose cheaply, choose right…