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Cleveland Clinic cuts charity care, blames economy

In an effort to cut costs during the still sluggish economy, the Cleveland Clinic will stop providing care to uninsured patients who can't pay, aren't eligible for government assistance and who live

Advocate Health refunds $3.5M to patients

Advocate Health Care has agreed to refund as much as $3.5 million in payments to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging that the network overcharged uninsured patients. The Oak Brook, IL-based

NJ law caps hospital prices for uninsured

Following a trend emerging in recent years across the country, New Jersey has enacted a law capping hospital prices for low- and middle-income uninsured patients. The new law is one of four bills

Case study: WY hospital expands charity care

A Wyoming hospital has expanded its charity care policy to allow more patients to qualify for free care, one of many