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Article: Unpaid medical bills dogging firefighters
- Article from:
- The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA
- Article date:
- March 22, 2005
- Author:
CopyrightCopyright 2005 The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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QUINCY - Union leaders are calling for changes in how the city
handles the medical bills of firefighters injured in the line of
duty. Firefighters union President Thomas Bowes told city
councilors last night that some union members are getting bills and
collection notices from hospitals for late medical bills that the
city is expected to pay. Bowes said firefighters shouldn't be
forced to deal with medical bills incurred in the line of duty. The
bills should be handled by the city, he said. A pair of
firefighters testified last night about ...
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