Proposed new rules would punish the hospitals by pulling all federal financing. Advocates say lawsuits will follow.

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International patients can bring a hospital as much as $2 million for a transplant. In recent years, they have typically gotten organs faster than U.S. patients.

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The organization provides critical support to families of sick newborns, making a lonely and devastating experience a little less so.