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ktxhopem3276 t1_je5isno wrote

Reply to comment by egJohn in Gainey is set to unveil plans to challenge the tax-exempt status of more than a dozen properties in the city, including UPMC and a Propel School on the North Side by sugarandspice85

It’s a back door tax increase on residents that use the hospitals. Since all the non profit hospitals will be affected, they will all raise hospital bills to pay the tax.

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egJohn t1_je5mtu8 wrote

ok. maybe it's time to consider addressing arbitrary and hopelessly complex medical bills

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ktxhopem3276 t1_je5pw18 wrote

Obviously but that’s not the topic of the news article. Most change needs to happen at the federal level to simplify billing.

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