Shriners Hospitals Will Accept Insurer Reimbursements
For the first time in its history, Tampa, Fla.-based Shriners Hospitals for Children plans to start collecting payments from insurers and state Medicaid programs, but Shriners Hospitals will continue to waive payments directly from patients. The shift in policy was motivated by substantial investment losses.
- "Patients Won't Pay at Shriners -- but Health Insurers Will" (Robertson, Sacramento Business Journal, 1/8).