And when this happens, because we know that it does, and you have acknowledged that, what other procedures or mechanisms does IHS have in place to make sure that these issues are clarified with the credit reporting agencies so that IHS's failure to pay doesn't result in negative credit consequences for individual Native patients?
Harriet Hageman: “And when this happens, because we know that it does, and you have acknowledged that, what other procedures or mechanisms…”
On the recordMay 10, 2023
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Hageman questions IHS on protecting Native patients' credit from payment failures.
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