An Arizona hospital is being overwhelmed with illegal alien patients that are placing a strain on medical resources and could leave the facility on the verge of collapsing, according to a top hospital official.
Dr. Robert Transchel, the president and CEO of Arizona’s Yuma Regional Medical Center, told Fox News on Feb. 5 that the hospital is owed more than $20 million in free, uncompensated care that it has provided to illegal aliens who have crossed the border into the United States.
The situation with the unpaid care fees has been ongoing at the facility for more than a year, Transchel said and is unsustainable….