I don't think the self-pay issue is caused by illegal aliens. But carry on, don't let me confuse you with the facts ;)
> http://www.washingtonpost. > com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/18/AR2006011801873.html > Eighty-six percent of Wal-Mart employees have health insurance > > I think the ER thing has to do with illegal aliens that have to be > treated but don't pay their bills. Why would they care if they get > bad > credit. > > I'm sorry was this thread dead? > My bad :) > > On 1/20/06, dana tierney wrote: > > Yes but the people who don't have insurance are overhead, see? Which > is underwritten, at least at public hospitals, by the county and by > various federal subsidies. The part that is not leads to increased > prices for all patients. > > > > By the way, I just checked and if you just google self-pay you get a > bunch of stuff about the british system. Try "rising medical costs US > selfb-pay" or something. > > > > >Medical costs are rising across the board, not just for those > without > > >insurance. > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:193660 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
