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Additionally, some hospitals provide free care to those who cannot pay (i.e., they bill you, and if you don't pay they write off the debt).  

Additionally, some hospitals provide free care to those who cannot pay (i.e., they bill you, and if you don't pay they write off the debt).  

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[[David Hogberg]]  wrote:

:... everyone in the U.S. can get care regardless of income. In 1986 the [[U.S. Congress]] passed the [[Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act]]. This requires [[emergency room]]s to treat any person who shows up seeking medical treatment, regardless of their ability to pay. [http://www.freemarketcure.com/singlepayermyths.php] </ref>

:... everyone in the U.S. can get care regardless of income. In 1986 the [[U.S. Congress]] passed the [[Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act]]. This requires [[emergency room]]s to treat any person who shows up seeking medical treatment, regardless of their ability to pay. [http://www.freemarketcure.com/singlepayermyths.php] </ref>