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Originally Posted by Robbie
crockett, you keep repeating this over and over. I've never heard of the govt. paying hospitals (which are private business run by huge corporations) anything.
But you keep claiming that. So I used this new fangled thing called "google" and typed in "does govt. pay for unpaid hospital bills"
Nope. Couldn't find one thing that said the govt. would ever pay a big hospital corporation for any losses.
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Up to $49 billion unpaid by uninsured for hospitalizations - USATODAY.com
Seriously Robbie it's pretty fucking common knowledge..
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His research has found that privately insured individuals don't end up paying higher premiums to make up for the uninsured because hospitals that serve lower-income families don't have a lot of patients with insurance. He said the government pays about 75% of those unpaid hospital bills either by direct payment or through a disproportionate payment of Medicaid.
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Your googling skills sucks btw..
https://www.google.com/webhp?sourcei...hospital+costs