Injured In A Crash? Some Hospitals Will Skip The Insurance And Go Right To Seizing Wages And Home


Have you had any fury with your coffee this morning? If not, here’s a story to angry up the blood: Wealthy hospitals are using a century-old law to skip billing legitimate insurers and instead are going directly after the poorest victims of car accidents. No surprise, it’s to maximize profit.

Source: Injured In A Crash? Some Hospitals Will Skip The Insurance And Go Right To Seizing Wages And Home

50 hospitals charge uninsured more than 10 times cost of care, study finds – The Washington Post

Researchers said the hospitals with the highest markups are not in pricey neighborhoods or big cities.

Source: 50 hospitals charge uninsured more than 10 times cost of care, study finds – The Washington Post