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Key Senator Blasts Hospitals' Payment Policies

Sen. Charles E. Grassley, the senior Republican on the Senate Finance Committee, has criticized nonprofit hospitals that have an "upfront-collection policy" or demand cash payments from people with inadequate or no insurance before treating them. At a Congressional hearing on ways to fix the country's health-care system, the...

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