Florida Hospitals Act Fast To Discharge Gun Victims — Especially if They’re Not Insured 7.2%
KFF Health News - By Daniel Chang, Fred Clasen-Kelly, Olga Pierce, The Trace - 6/29/2026, 9:00 AM
Post Hoc (False Cause) 13.2% - Appeal to Authority 10.8% - Overconfidence Bias 6.7%
Alea Bates wasn’t ready to leave Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare’s main hospital four days after a stranger shot her seven times at close range. Miraculously, hospital records show, none of the bullets damaged her internal organs. But after surgery, Bates said, she couldn’t get out of bed or walk to the bathroom without help. She... more