Quote by Gary Miller

In 2001, America 's hospitals provided nearly $21 billion in uncompensated health care services.


In 2001, America 's hospitals provided nearly $21 billion in

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This quote highlights the tremendous amount of uncompensated health care services provided by American hospitals in 2001, amounting to nearly $21 billion. Uncompensated care refers to medical treatments and services provided by hospitals without receiving adequate compensation or reimbursement. It indicates the burden placed on hospitals to deliver essential medical care to those who cannot afford it, leading to financial strain within the healthcare system. This statistic emphasizes the ongoing issue of access to healthcare and the challenges faced by hospitals in ensuring care for all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay.

By Gary Miller
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