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St. Cloud Hospital
Coverage of St. Cloud Hospital in the Nexus archive.
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A report by Hospital Watchdog reveals 18 Minnesota hospitals are not complying with federal price transparency rules, making it difficult for patients to understand costs before receiving care. The hospitals charge private insurers and patients up to three times what Medicare pays for the same services.
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Minnesota's hospitals are among the least charitable in the nation, providing less financial aid to patients who can't afford their medical bills. Cori Roberts, a former stay-at-home mother, was denied charity care by CentraCare despite having insurance and being hit with over $8,000 in medical bills. Minnesota hospitals spend about a third of the national average on charity care.