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Posted on: December 6, 2019 at 12:24:05 CT
Spanky KU
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For the bills that go unpaid, hospitals can try to compensate by charging other patients more. But that doesn’t happen as much as many people – including policymakers -- think.

Why? Because insurance companies NEGOTIATED and set reimbursement rates that do not allow for providers to stick them with the liability for the providers mandated "charity work"
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Medicare for all - mizzouSECedes STL - 12/6 12:04:16
     Is that how you see it? - raskolnikov MU - 12/6 12:25:31
     As it stands now. If someone gets sick and they can't pay - MrBlueSky MU - 12/6 12:06:14
          The Right doesn't get that at all - raskolnikov MU - 12/6 12:26:54
               this is one example of why you’re a totalitarian (nm) - pickle MU - 12/6 12:43:47
               and you don't realize the world relies on our system . - RHAYWORTH MU - 12/6 12:37:33
                    And you are glad to pay for that are you?(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 12/6 13:02:08
          Nope.. Try again - Spanky KU - 12/6 12:24:05
          Well, then that is a problem. (nm) - ummmm MU - 12/6 12:08:22
               I'll sign your petition to eliminate the federal mandate - MrBlueSky MU - 12/6 12:15:33
                    That mandate doesn't reimburse them - Spanky KU - 12/6 12:24:41
                    No, you won't. (nm) - ummmm MU - 12/6 12:17:59
                         Yes (nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 12/6 12:19:52
          And yet you want more of this(nm) - tman MU - 12/6 12:07:24
               In fact, there would be decidedly less of this with - MrBlueSky MU - 12/6 12:12:07
                    no (nm) - pickle MU - 12/6 12:30:18
                    Maybe in candyland. (nm) - ummmm MU - 12/6 12:18:19
                    With the advent of Obamacare, my private insurance - mizzouSECedes STL - 12/6 12:13:53
                         Obamacare is not universal health care - raskolnikov MU - 12/6 12:28:29
                              Well, yeah, there is no such thing as "universal" health - ummmm MU - 12/6 12:29:50
                                   Mr Putz chimes in(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 12/6 12:30:59
                                        I didn't think you would have a good response to that. (nm) - ummmm MU - 12/6 12:31:42
                                             Oh really. And you think Universal HC means UNIVERSAL? - raskolnikov MU - 12/6 13:17:53
                                                  Lol. So you admit that the term is a farce. (nm) - ummmm MU - 12/6 13:20:30
                         Universal healthcare would eliminate - MrBlueSky MU - 12/6 12:18:46
                              But the cost is always translated - mizzouSECedes STL - 12/6 12:20:39
                                   EVERYBODY PAYS - raskolnikov MU - 12/6 12:29:30
                                        Why lie? 46% pay no federal income tax - Spanky KU - 12/6 13:35:06
                                             Not true (nm) - pickle MU - 12/6 13:56:30
                                                  100% true - Spanky KU - 12/6 14:09:10
                                                       it isn’t (nm) - pickle MU - 12/6 14:20:05
                                                            My bad...44.4%.... not 46% - Spanky KU - 12/6 14:57:59
                                        what if i don’t want to? (nm) - pickle MU - 12/6 12:44:55
                                             Do you pay your taxes?(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 12/6 13:03:25
                                                  you’re the one saying it’s not a mandate. Answer the q (nm) - pickle MU - 12/6 13:12:32
                                                  What if he doesn't want to? (nm) - mizzouSECedes STL - 12/6 13:05:23
                                        What mechanism would be in place to regulate prices? - mizzouSECedes STL - 12/6 12:31:16
                                        If you are so concerned about making sure that "everybody - ummmm MU - 12/6 12:31:11
                              There are "co-pays" in universal health care systems. (nm) - ummmm MU - 12/6 12:20:27
                    No. Quite the opposite actually. The demand for services - TigerMatt STL - 12/6 12:12:54
                         U A POS. Fu. - yy4u MU - 12/6 12:18:07
               Actually, costs would be cheaper so it would actually be - SparkyStalcup MU - 12/6 12:10:44
                    When has govt ever done anything cheaper? lying turd. - RHAYWORTH MU - 12/6 12:24:41
                    When has the cost of something ever gone down - mizzouSECedes STL - 12/6 12:11:53
                         Insulin is 90% less expensive in Canada than in the US - SparkyStalcup MU - 12/6 12:16:10
                              And taxes went up to pay for that insulin - mizzouSECedes STL - 12/6 12:19:55
                                   do you not see that if you pay a bit more in tax but - Hamdogg KC - 12/6 12:23:54
                                        I think I'm still paying more - mizzouSECedes STL - 12/6 12:29:57
                                             that makes no sense. if there is one customer then that - Hamdogg KC - 12/6 13:05:07
                                                  No, there is a legal obligation the government has - mizzouSECedes STL - 12/6 13:11:48
                    false (nm) - ashtray UF - 12/6 12:11:33
                         True. See Canada and insulin above. Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 12/6 12:19:12




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