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re: Study: significant increase in patients who can't afford to pay full hospital bill

Posted on 6/27/17 at 11:34 pm to
Posted by texashorn
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Posted on 6/27/17 at 11:34 pm to
Those items are inflated to account for the losses from the non- or under-paying patients.

Add: And overhead of regulations. My doctor friend hated Medicare and he was active when it was first introduced in the 60s.
This post was edited on 6/27/17 at 11:41 pm
Posted by the808bass
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Posted on 6/28/17 at 12:59 am to
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Those items are inflated to account for the losses from the non- or under-paying patients.


And because of Medicaid and, to a lesser extent, Medicare reimbursement.
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