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Copay collection dilemma
August 19, 2009 10:43 AM
by
Lorettajo Kapinos
Most insurance companies require a copay for different types of appointments, including ER visits. This seems reasonable enough, and most of the rules, depending on the particular policy make sense. But now that the hospital I work in attempts to collect
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I QUIT....and then...
August 6, 2009 9:43 AM
by
Lorettajo Kapinos
I ran through the door at 3pm, a few minutes late. The hallway was filled with stretchers and wheelchairs holding patients that had been waiting for hours. The air was warm and thick; the air conditioner had apparently malfunctioned again. I swallowed
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