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Kristin Alfheim: “Most of the hospitals in our community, 40% of them are…”

Featuring: Kristin Alfheim, Democratic | Wisconsin Senate, 18th District

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Eye On Oshkosh - Dem State Senate candidate Kristin Alfheim, taped 10-17- 2024

Published | Video Starts at 51:46

But I will tell you that I think that we understanding the whole problem is important. I think we get a bill from the hospital and it's $42,000 and we think we're being robbed. The reality is that Most of the hospitals in our community, 40% of them are losing money. because of the way the ratio is on the Medicare reimbursement, the private physicians over to the side that aren't taking the Medicaid patients. There's an imbalance in the reimbursement. (51:46–51:51)

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