The ACA requires nonprofit hospitals to have a FAP, make it publicly available, and refrain from taking extraordinary debt collection actions before determining FAP eligibility. However, there is no federal requirement for a minimum level of financial assistance hospitals must provide. As a result, eligibility requirements and available discounts vary considerably across U.S. hospitals.
In a social media landscape shaped by hashtags, algorithms, and viral posts, nurse leaders must decide: Will they let the narrative spiral, or can they adapt and join the conversation?
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