Uncompensated Care Bad Debts Medicare and Medicaid Paper

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  • Select an actual hospital and explain why uncompensated care (UC) is such a large problem for this type of facility.
  • Why do some experts worry that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) may not mitigate the problem of UC at these facilities?

Resources

Beherec, S. (2015). Uncompensated care: Weighing private option boost, medicare cuts. Arkansas Business, 32(31), 1.

NewsCAP: Medicaid expansion may reduce uncompensated care costs for hospitals. (2016). AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 116(9), 15-15. doi:10.1097/01.NAJ.0000494677.92970.ce

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