The Bill of the Month: A hospital charges a family more than $1,000, even though they weren’t treated by a physician

Dhaval Bhatt was a toddler who had burned his hand on the gas stove and went to the hospital. Although his son wasn’t seen by a doctor and Bhatt still owed more than $1 ,000. for hospital bills. Kaiser Health News Editor-in Chief Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal explains how it happened and the things you need to know about visiting an emergency department.