LA County Could Screen Hospital Patients for Aid to Reduce Medical Debt
A new screening system in Los Angeles County could help hundreds of thousands of hospital patients avoid bills they cannot afford.
The Chestnut Post Staff ·
A new system in Los Angeles County could screen hospital patients for financial assistance, potentially helping hundreds of thousands avoid medical bills they cannot pay.
The approach would identify patients who may qualify for aid in the nation's most populous county, where medical debt is burdening hospital patients.
Originally reported by NPR. Read the full story at NPR
