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Patient Lawsuits and Wage Garnishment By Hospitals: How Did We Get Here?

Electronic Health Reporter

A Kaiser Health News analysis found that from June 2012 to 2018, the University of Virginia Health System and its doctors sued former patients more than 36,000 times for over $106 million, garnishing wages, and forcing families into bankruptcy.[1] This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter.

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Health Provider News – November 18, 2022

Hall Render

340B safety-net hospitals lost $2.96M from drugmaker restrictions, AHA finds. American Hospital Association Throws Weight Behind Nursing Home TNA Legislation. HHS to partner with health systems on national patient safety alliance. Here are 3 things CEOs can do. Where are the 22 Leapfrog straight-‘A’ hospitals?