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Single Payer Health Systems

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5. Seems like this action by nursing homes might be prosecuted under the RICO law.

Mon Aug 1, 2022, 10:13 AM

Aug 2022

It's definitely an attempt to shakedown friends and families and extort money from them.

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Nursing homes are suing friends and family to collect on patients' bills [View all] ck4829 Aug 2022 OP

They can sue back and win big. lark Aug 2022 #1

Filing spurious lawsuits should be grounds for immediate disbarment. bluedigger Aug 2022 #2

I don't think that's legal. 2naSalit Aug 2022 #3

They tricked people into accepting financial responsibility Generic Other Aug 2022 #4

Capitalism. We get you. Midnight Writer Aug 2022 #7