re: Arkansas hospital lawyers up, sues for medical debt

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UAMS does not collect debt owed by patients with a household income less than 200% of the federal poverty level – a total of about $60,000 for a family of four – or people who are unemployed or on Medicaid or Medicare.

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So de facto free healthcare the cost of which is passed on to the insureds and self-pays. That the American way!!!