Uninsurables Battle Over Health Program Funding
Republicans move to divert funds from PCIP in a House vote stirring debate over aid for the uninsured. Susan Surface of Hillsboro Ohio, diagnosed with leukemia, says she risks medical bills as PCIP, created for pre existing conditions, would vanish in 2014 under the Affordable Care Act.
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Hospitals Use Private Jets To Deport Injured Immigrants
Des Moines Iowa based hospital quietly evacuated two unconscious Mexican immigrants after a car crash. The private medical repatriation practice lets hospitals fly patients home at high cost to avoid long term care. An AP review notes at least 600 such removals occur over five years, with hospitals often bearing flight expenses.
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