Medical Debt Collector To Pay A $2.5 Million Settlement

By JESSICA SILVER-GREENBERG, New York Times
Mon, 07/30/2012 - 7:48pm

Accretive Health settled accusations that it violated a law requiring hospitals to provide emergency care, even if patients cannot afford to pay.

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