uncompensated

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Recent Examples of uncompensated Hospitals would receive about $4.6 billion less, and provide about $1.6 billion more in uncompensated care, according to the projections. Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 22 June 2025 If Medicaid cuts come to fruition, health care leaders have testified that access will decline, the cost of uncompensated care will rise, and hospitals will not be able to reinvest in their facilities, staff and communities. Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025 The cost of that uncompensated care doesn’t vanish. Robert Pearl, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025 Failing to do so would drive up uncompensated care costs, shift more Floridians into public programs, and burden employers already grappling with rising costs. Brewster Bevis, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for uncompensated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncompensated
Adjective
  • Your peace and power are worth more than any unpaid invoice.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • Many women were eventually sent to Magdalene Laundries, Catholic-run workhouses where they were detained as unpaid workers.
    Kara Fox, CNN Money, 13 July 2025
Adjective
  • Jamie Drake and Alexa Hampton are honorary chairs for this year’s event in Southampton, which will feature the work of 24 leading interior designers.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 18 July 2025
  • LeBron James will serve as honorary co-chair while Pharrell Williams, Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky and Lewis Hamilton are also slated to be co-chairs of the event.
    Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • Viewers and listeners of PBS and NPR are significantly more affluent than the average American, which gives them the means to support public broadcasting through voluntary contributions.
    The Editors, National Review, 14 July 2025
  • On June 9, Alma Pak International LLC announced a voluntary recall of 400 boxes of its organic blueberries due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
    Raven Brunner, People.com, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • For example, taking out a mortgage for a home or student loans for your education are typically advantageous as an investment, while most credit card debt and personal loans for discretionary spending are considered bad debt.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
  • Those trends continued into the second quarter and constitute a clear warning sign largely being overlooked, namely that households are indeed reducing their discretionary spending, according to the note.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 20 July 2025

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“Uncompensated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncompensated. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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