re as a percentage of operating revenues. BJCs operating revenues increased in 2013, as did our overall charity care. The slight decrease you question is likely a function of a math calculation rather than a decrease in actual charity care/assistance provided,said June Fowler, BJC spokeswoman.
Date: Aug 14, 2015
Category: Health
Source: Google
When A Hospital Bill Becomes A Decade-Long Pay Cut
arnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, the largest in the state. In 2013, the BJC hospital chain filed just 26 lawsuits. Unlike Heartland, BJC automatically slices 25 percent off its standard rates for uninsured patients and never includes interest on payment plans, said June Fowler, BJC's spokeswoman.
Date: Dec 19, 2014
Category: Business
Source: Google
Government data show widely varying hospital charges in St. Louis area
mong BJC hospitals are a factor of history. Hospital charges were set long before BJC was formed ... 20 years ago, said BJC spokesman June Fowler. A hospital that serves a patient population where you have more uninsured or underinsured patients gets factored into charges that are higher.