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Deportation Dilemmas Deepen For U.S. Hospitals

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In a widely watched case in Florida this week, a jury ruled that a hospital acted 'reasonably' when it sent an undocumented immigrant who had no health insurance back to his native Guatemala. The case highlights a rare but growing problem, and it could affect how hospitals treat such patients in the future.

Posted on  Monday, August 3, 2009By jackie
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Source: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=111353362
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