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BonnieJW

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8. They probably won't come after her.

Reply to PatrickforB (Reply #4)

Wed Dec 1, 2021, 12:30 PM

Dec 2021

I used to work for a not for profit health care system and they would never go after someone like Nicole. First of all, it's pointless. She'll never be able to pay. They would get what they could from Medicaid and write the rest off.

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Community responds to heartbroken, homeless mother of three [View all] Jilly_in_VA Dec 2021 OP

I am told USA has world greatest health care system. I don't believe it. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2021 #1

We don't by any means or measure. Not at all. PatrickforB Dec 2021 #4

They probably won't come after her. BonnieJW Dec 2021 #8

This is the brutality of capitalism. We have been operating under PatrickforB Dec 2021 #2

I think DENVERPOPS Dec 2021 #3

Hope that Rebl2 Dec 2021 #5

Catholic Charities, too. Jilly_in_VA Dec 2021 #6

Don't be angry at Days Inn. Chellee Dec 2021 #7

Okay I misunderstood Rebl2 Dec 2021 #9