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rainin

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2. People believe that because hospitals can't legally turn you away

Reply to DesertRat (Original post)

Thu Apr 25, 2019, 11:19 AM

Apr 2019

that you are actually receiving treatment if you are poor. It is appalling how the indigent are treated in hospitals.

However, if we just demand they improve their patient outcomes, hospitals will find a way to turn away high risk patients and only admit those with the better prognosis.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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