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SWBTATTReg

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4. I'm sorry to hear this. One reason why I still live in the metro area...heart and other ...

Reply to rickyhall (Reply #1)

Wed Dec 25, 2019, 01:50 PM

Dec 2019

problems, I don't want to be out of reach in case I need services. Perhaps you have an urgent care shop near you?

Scary indeed!

Take care and Best wishes to you all, rickyhall

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What It Looks Like When a Hospital Erases $11.9 Million in debt [View all] ismnotwasm Dec 2019 OP

Our gub'ment and the Fed allowed our hospital, serving over 10,000 patients, to close, bankrupt. rickyhall Dec 2019 #1

That's a long damn ride if you're bleeding, having heart problems, can't breathe. marble falls Dec 2019 #2

I hope your county has a helicopter. Marcuse Dec 2019 #3

I'm sorry to hear this. One reason why I still live in the metro area...heart and other ... SWBTATTReg Dec 2019 #4

We do have an urgent care facility now rickyhall Dec 2019 #18

This is a national crisis ismnotwasm Dec 2019 #5

A lot of hospitals are going to have to close, whatever we do Recursion Dec 2019 #7

They ARE consolidating ismnotwasm Dec 2019 #8

Boston's hospitals are where they are because of miasma theory Recursion Dec 2019 #10

Yeah, mine is Univeristy connected ismnotwasm Dec 2019 #13

I hope the irs doesn't go after them for Ilsa Dec 2019 #6

Good point, and the IRS will declare this as a taxable event. I guess paying 25% vs. 100% of ... SWBTATTReg Dec 2019 #19

Yes the healthcare system in America is F.....D up tiredtoo Dec 2019 #9

Methodist Le Bonheur is a not-for-profit. The article mentions that. Recursion Dec 2019 #11

The creation of For Profit HMOs tiredtoo Dec 2019 #12

What does the CEO's salary matter? (nt) Recursion Dec 2019 #14

salary of 1.6 million for the CEO and 1.2 million tiredtoo Dec 2019 #15

Does it "sound a little steep"? Why? Recursion Dec 2019 #16

Well i always thought a non-profit enterprise did not make a profit. tiredtoo Dec 2019 #17