弗吉尼亚州医院起诉患者并就未付医疗账单扣押工资的情况及特征。
Prevalence and Characteristics of Virginia Hospitals Suing Patients and Garnishing Wages for Unpaid Medical Bills.
作者信息
Bruhn William E, Rutkow Lainie, Wang Peiqi, Tinker Stephen E, Fahim Christine, Overton Heidi N, Makary Martin A
机构信息
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.
出版信息
JAMA. 2019 Aug 20;322(7):691-692. doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.9144.
Abstract
This study uses 2017 court records to characterize how frequently Virginia hospitals take legal action to garnish patients’ wages to recover unpaid medical expenses, and the characteristics of hospitals and patient employers associated with the actions.
摘要
本研究利用2017年的法庭记录来描述弗吉尼亚州的医院为追讨未付医疗费用而采取法律行动扣押患者工资的频率，以及与这些行动相关的医院和患者雇主的特征。
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