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To: epicure who wrote (31627)2/26/2004 10:25:47 AM
From: DMaA  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793670
 
The medicare law literally requires them to lose money on each medicare patient. Unless you have paying customers to make up the difference, something's gotta give.

Many hospitals in poor areas are on the brink of bankruptcy, and have lost the ability to deliver adequate care.