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Unless most of that $12K is used to cover the non-paying customers… The industry term is uncompensated care. It is currently at its lowest levels in decades, a
by jws 9y ago
Unless most of that $12K is used to cover the non-paying customers…
The industry term is uncompensated care. It is currently at its lowest levels in decades, about 4.2%.†
I suspect the ACA has something to do with that, so we might expect to see the uncompensated care rise in the coming years as enrollment in insurance shrinks.
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† http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/uncompensated-care-costs-lowest-level-26-years-roughly-36-billion http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/uncompensated-care...