Rape kit billing

Name: Rape kit billing
Uploaded: 2017-11-28T22:31:00+00:00
Duration: 2 min 1 s
Description: On what is undoubtedly one of the worst days of a survivor's life, sexual assault victims are given a forensic rape examination typically known as a rape kit. An investigation by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's Office found that Brooklyn Hospital Center billed patients for rape kits in 85 cases from 2015 to 2017. Those charges averaged $900 each.

On what is undoubtedly one of the worst days of a survivor's life, sexual assault victims are given a forensic rape examination typically known as a rape kit. An investigation by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's Office found that Brooklyn Hospital Center billed patients for rape kits in 85 cases from 2015 to 2017. Those charges averaged $900 each.

Posted November 28, 2017 5:43pm EST

Rape kit billing

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