Safety-net hospital systems have long played a special role in the nation’s health care system by serving low-income, medically, and socially vulnerable patients regardless of their ability to pay.
America’s health system relies on safety-net hospitals to provide care for millions of vulnerable, uninsured patients who endure economic hardships. The hospitals also serve many Medicaid ...
El Segundo, California-based Pipeline Health System filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Texas’ Southern District on Tuesday. The safety net hospital system attributed its financial strain to ...