Should Utah hospitals have unlimited time to bill patients for treatment? State lawmakers are split over the answer.

One House member says patients should be glad for delayed medical bills, comparing them to an “interest-free loan.”

(Francisco Kjolseth | Tribune file photo) Rep. Mike Winder, R-West Valley, is joined by newly elected and first female mayor of West Valley Karen Lang as House members conduct business during the legislative session at the Capitol in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Jan. 25,2022.

Should Utah hospitals have unlimited time to bill patients for treatment? State lawmakers are split over the answer.

One House member says patients should be glad for delayed medical bills, comparing them to an “interest-free loan.”

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