I cannot get to the article, but are these for-profit hospitals in "red" states ? Or are these elective surgeries (+ who decides if elective) ? I wonder becau

I cannot get to the article, but are these for-profit hospitals in "red" states ? Or are these elective surgeries (+ who decides if elective) ? I wonder because I thought it was a US Federal Law that hospitals must provide care no matter what the financial situation of the patient is.