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LA County Plans System to Screen Hospital Patients for Financial Aid

Health officials in Los Angeles County are considering a new system that would screen hospital patients for financial aid to keep them from receiving bills they cannot pay.

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Oct 8, 2:00 AM npr.org Medical debt is crushing hospital patients in LA. Health officials may have a fix
Oct 8, 2:00 AM kffhealthnews.org Medical Debt Is Crushing Hospital Patients in Los Angeles. Health Officials May Have a Fix.