Hospitals are increasingly asking patients to fork over payment— at least some of it — before they are treated.
That’s according to a Huffington Post report, which says in spite of increasedinsurance coverage under the Affordable CareAct, hospitals see the move as a necessity. Even patients withinsurance are increasingly unable to pay their medical bills,leaving hospitals holding the bag.
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