South Carolina H3539 prohibits hospitals from charging uninsured patients more than insured patients for the same services.
South Carolina H3539 amends the state code to add a new section prohibiting hospitals from charging uninsured patients fees for services that exceed the maximum fees charged to insured patients. This bill aims to ensure that uninsured patients do not face higher costs than insured patients for identical medical services. The act will take effect upon approval by the Governor.
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