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Recent Examples of uncompensated
Medicaid cuts could exacerbate ‘extremely tight’ margins King said his hospital could be forced to cut some services if the cuts to Medicaid cause an increase in uncompensated care.
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Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 21 Sep. 2025
Metro Denver hospitals reported that uncompensated care was up to start 2025, though the severity of the hit varied.
—Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 6 Sep. 2025
By contrast, the county paid $251,000 for its fire contract for 2025, up from $155,000 in 2024 due to the contract formally accounting for LOFSVFF’s ambulance service to the district, which had gone uncompensated until this year.
—Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
But for smaller hospitals, the flexibility to provide that uncompensated care isn’t there.
—Meg Cunningham, Kansas City Star, 13 Aug. 2025
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Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 21 Sep. 2025
Metro Denver hospitals reported that uncompensated care was up to start 2025, though the severity of the hit varied.
—Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 6 Sep. 2025
By contrast, the county paid $251,000 for its fire contract for 2025, up from $155,000 in 2024 due to the contract formally accounting for LOFSVFF’s ambulance service to the district, which had gone uncompensated until this year.
—Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
But for smaller hospitals, the flexibility to provide that uncompensated care isn’t there.
—Meg Cunningham, Kansas City Star, 13 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncompensated
Adjective
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Some families had to go without benefits for several days this month, Haynes said, and many federal workers in the Sacramento region are going unpaid in a season when the demand for food assistance always soars.—
Cathie Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
12 Nov. 2025
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The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday ordered a reduction in flights due to stress on unpaid air traffic controllers.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
11 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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He was raised Christian, converted to Judaism in his mid-30s, and later became an honorary warlock in the Church of Satan.—
Questlove,
The Atlantic,
7 Nov. 2025
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The remarks led to him losing some of his honorary titles.—
Christina Zdanowicz,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Although the positions are voluntary, state law does not prohibit board members from setting compensation for themselves once appointed.—
Nick Sullivan,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Nov. 2025
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The market for voluntary carbon offset and removal credits has been struggling for the last several years to repair a reputation sullied by numerous greenwashing scandals.—
Tim McDonnell,
semafor.com,
11 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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The survey also revealed that the biggest cutbacks are in discretionary categories, including apparel, leisure, small appliances, electronics, and dining out.—
Paulina Likos,
CNBC,
10 Nov. 2025
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Whenever caps on discretionary spending or pay-as-you-go requirements threaten to bite, the label becomes something more.—
Veronique De Rugy,
Oc Register,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Uncompensated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncompensated. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
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