Investigation finds hospitals don't report patient infections to avoid fines

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published September 23, 2025 at 6:08 AM HST

Here & Now‘s Jane Clayson speaks with Tara Bannow, hospitals and insurance reporter at STAT.

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