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Big Changes Urged in Rules for Charity Hospitals

Nonprofit hospitals would be required to allocate at least 5 percent of their annual budgets to providing charity care or lose their tax-exempt status, under a proposal released last week by Republican staff members of the Senate Finance Committee.

The proposal is the latest in a series of efforts by lawmakers and consumer advocates...

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