Nonprofit hospitals hike rates in anticipation of health bill restrictions.
Thu, 03/11/2010 - 21:46 — Silber
Hospitals are concerned about the impact on their budgets of a provision inserted by Sen. Grassley in the Senate health care bill that would require nonprofit hospitals to charge uninsured patients no more than the lowest charge to their insured patients.
See David Hogberg, "Senate Health Bill Would Limit Hospital Charges On Uninsured" Expecting few to pay, nonprofits hike rates; fix may affect Medicaid"'
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