Providers create coordinated care system to help cover Birmingham's uninsured.
Providers strive to manage the uninsured themselves. Providers in Birmingham, AL, have partnered with a public hospital to better manage patients with no insurance coverage, and in the process have spread the cost of uncompensated care. See how Cooper Green Hospital leads the way.
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