A New Category of “Never Events”—Ending Harmful Hospital Policies

Chokshi, Dave A.; Beckman, Adam L.

A New Category of “Never Events”—Ending Harmful Hospital Policies

Chokshi, Dave A.; Beckman, Adam L.

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This JAMA Forum discusses hospital policies that can harm patients, such as aggressively collecting payment on medical bills from those who cannot afford to pay, and provides ways to address current “never event” policies.

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2022

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A New Category of “Never Events”—Ending Harmful Hospital Policies

A New Category of “Never Events”—Ending Harmful Hospital Policies

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