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In just seven years, health system fees at Connecticut hospitals have more than doubled—from $748 million in 2017 to over $ 1.6 billion in 2024.
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Across Ohio, tax-exempt hospitals receive $2.2 billion annually in tax breaks but provide less than that in community benefits. Nearly three-quarters fall short of giving back what they take, creating a $1.3 billion “fair share” deficit each year.
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Patients are being hit with steep “facility fees” for routine visits, sometimes doubling their expected costs. A simple doctor’s appointment that once cost a $50 co-pay now comes with an extra $174 fee, even when the visit happens outside of a hospital.
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