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Old 02-22-2010, 09:28 PM
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Originally Posted by timmgirvan
Well, I know in California, and probably other states, hospitals go belly up or stop trauma care totally because the state won't pay for it. Is the state to blame because it wouldn't cover expenses either way for trauma wards?
Those are nearly all uninsured people. So much better if they had some basic insurance to take up part of the cost we are paying now ("the state"), no?
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