Medical bills: Nebraska doctor lets patients pay for surgery with volunteer service

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One surgeon in Nebraska is paying it forward.

aims to show that what unites us as Americans is far greater than what divides us. In this installment, we go to Nebraska, where one doctor's idea for reducing medical debt is bringing a community together.

About 10% of Aguila's patients qualify for the program. He and his staff calculate the number of volunteer hours required based on the complexity of the surgery. Jeff Jensen also signed on. He has nerve damage in his feet and worried about paying for his procedure. "Of those 105, I probably knew 30 or 40 of them," Jensen said."Really without this program, this surgery wouldn't have been done."

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