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Will Patients Foot the Bill for New Hospital Construction?

Will Patients Foot the Bill for New Hospital Construction?

Update: 2023-01-18
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Pittsburgh’s local healthcare giants — UPMC and Allegheny Health Network — are investing billions of dollars to expand throughout the city and surrounding counties with several new specialized and neighborhood hospitals. TribLIVE senior reporter Deb Erdley joins us to talk about how these elaborate construction costs could be added to your next hospital bill.


You can read Deb’s reporting on hospital expansions here.


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Will Patients Foot the Bill for New Hospital Construction?

Will Patients Foot the Bill for New Hospital Construction?

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