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When patients don't pay, this hospital sues [CNN]

Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH) 
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When some patients don't pay, this hospital sues She says after about two and a half hours, she was on her way. Hernandez recovered from the flu, but still hasn't recovered from the shock of the bill she received afterward. It was for more than $6,000. She works as a hotel manager, and that's more than 10% of her annual income of $52,000, before taxes. She knew that if she didn't pay her bill, Carlsbad Medical Center might sue her. And then, as part of the lawsuit, they might garnish her wages or put a lien on her house. The hospital says it sues less than 1% of its patients. But Hernandez knows other patients at the hospital who've had it happen to them. She knows Victoria Piña, a teacher's aide in nearby Loving, who had her wages garnished and a lien put on her home because of emergency room visits to fix her dislocated shoulder -- and she has insurance. She knows Misti Price. Her three children have had visits to the emergency room to treat asthma attacks and injuries. Carlsbad Med Show less Read more
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