Hospitals that would get between $1 and $500,000 in remedy payments dedicated an estimated median of 3.56% of their operating expenses to uncompensated care. That percentage drops as proposed remedy payments rise.
Hospitals that would receive at least $50 million in remedy payments dedicated an estimated median of 1.39% of their operating costs to uncompensated care. The median uncompensated care cost as a percentage of operating expenses…