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4. The point is if hospitals are on the hook for everyone who is uninsured, how does that affect

Thu Oct 2, 2014, 02:14 PM

Oct 2014

decision making in triage? It shouldn't matter but are we sure that it did not in this case?

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If Rick Perry had accepted Medicaid Expansion would the Ebola patient have been sent home? [View all] yellowcanine Oct 2014 OP

this is my question Schema Thing Oct 2014 #1

not sure how medicaid would matter in this case justabob Oct 2014 #3

More patients without insurance means fewer resources available. yellowcanine Oct 2014 #5

He is not a US citizen Travis_0004 Oct 2014 #6

Yes. winter is coming Oct 2014 #7