patients
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The trend is driven by insurers shifting more costs to patients, leaving hospitals struggling to collect unpaid bills after procedures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
The final part of the strategy focuses on organizing healthcare services so that patients at greatest risk can be recognized quickly and receive timely care from both cardiologists and nephrologists.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
This growing practice is the result of insurers shifting more costs to patients, which leaves hospitals in the lurch when bills go unpaid, said Molly Smith, vice president at the American Hospital Association.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Public-facing workers - including waiters, shop assistants and doctors - must address customers or patients initially in Ukrainian, though they can later switch to Russian if the client prefers that.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
The timing of these tests is important to the patients of Carville, because the clinical rules are clear: Residents may not leave until they receive twelve consecutive negative tests.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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