Nonprofit hospitals work miracles in tough times
Story date: 2007-10-30 11:55:00
Added on: 2007-10-31 09:00:34
Detroit Free Press - Furthermore, Michigan hospitals are struggling with a growing number of insured patients who are unable to pay co-pays and deductibles as they are wrestling with rising gas prices and mortgage rates. To compound the problem, neither the state nor ...
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