Universal Health Services hospital accused of boosting profits with involuntary commitment practices

Washington D.C.-based Psychiatric Institute of Washington, a Universal Health Services hospital, is being accused of systematically committing patients without medical necessity to maximize insurance payments, The Washington Post reported Feb. 24.

Feb 24, 2025 - 16:21
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Universal Health Services hospital accused of boosting profits with involuntary commitment practices

Washington D.C.-based Psychiatric Institute of Washington, a Universal Health Services hospital, is being accused of systematically committing patients without medical necessity to maximize insurance payments, The Washington Post reported Feb. 24.