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Hoyt

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1. That's pretty much what Medicare, Medicaid, ACA, and almost every insurer

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sun Oct 24, 2021, 04:56 PM

Oct 2021

does.

While technically hospitals and docs in other states can charge uninsured patients whatever they want, they won’t get it because the uninsured seldom can pay.

The game hospitals and docs play with their charges and what they ultimately accept fro insurers is idiotic.

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That's pretty much what Medicare, Medicaid, ACA, and almost every insurer Hoyt Oct 2021 #1