Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

Whats wrong with demanding that “charity” hospitals do charity work?

0
10 Posted

Whats wrong with demanding that “charity” hospitals do charity work?

0
10

Illinois, Attorney General Lisa Madigan is attempting to pass legislation that would require non-profit hospitals to actually do non-profit work. In exchange for not having to pay income or property taxes because they are technically charities, Madigan wants the hospitals to spend at least 8 percent of their annual operating costs on charity care.

What is your question?

*Sadly, we had to bring back ads too. Hopefully more targeted.

Experts123