H.R. 6101 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the ability of medical professionals to practice medicine and provide quality care to patients by providing a tax deduction for patient bad debt.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log in to edit the wikiPatient Fairness and beIndigent Care Promotion Act of 2008 - Amends the firstInternal Revenue Code to provideallow certain medical care providers a detailed summarytax deduction for uncompensated medical care provided to individuals with income below 135% of the bill!)poverty line.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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== Points in Favor ==

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