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The $10,563.49 in initial ER charges from a Froedtert South hospital in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, seemed high considering he basically got only an exam, X-rays, pain relief, and an arm splint. His insurer negotiated the cost down to $7,922.62 — but, with Shah owing $250 for his deductible and 40% of the remaining charges, his bill of $3,319.05 still felt like too much.
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In late 2021, Clive Behavioral Health Hospital was cited for 12 regulatory violations and was deemed to have placed patients in immediate jeopardy. During that inspection, it was discovered that the staff had left a pediatric patient alone in one unit of the hospital, with no staff members on the floor to provide supervision.
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