Chatham County SafetyNet Planning Council

The Health Crisis Hurting Hospitals, Taxpayers and Patients

If you need health care and you don't have health insurance, where can you go? While there are health care resources for the uninsured and underinsured, many people still go to the emergency room for health care, even when it's not an emergency. Not only are these patients missing out on the benefits of a medical home, this pattern is creating a serious financial strain on hospitals, taxpayers and insurance companies.

Read more in a related article from the Savannah Morning News.

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