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‘Kicking you when you’re down’: Many cancer patients pay dearly for parking For cancer patients, the road from diagnosis to survivorship feels like a never-ending parade of medical appointments: surgeries, bloodwork, chemotherapy, radiation treatments, scans. The routine is time-consuming and costly. So, when hospitals charge patients double-digit parking fees, patients often leave the garage demoralized. Iram Leon vividly remembers the first time he went for a follow-up MRI appointment at Dell Seton Medical Center in Austin, Texas, after he had been treated at another hospital for a brain tumor. The medical news was good: His stage 2 tumor was stable. The financial news was not. When he sat down at the receptionist s desk to check out, Leon was confronted by a bold, red-lettered sign on the back of her computer that read: WE DO NOT VALIDATE PARKING.

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