oh it all adds up alright, hospital gets $$ and a bed to put someone else in. Ins company pays less for her care and rehab gets paid by the ins company. Screwing the customer...

I should also mention that she had a bi-lateral hip replacement not just one replaced. basicly she cannot stand up without help for the first 2 weeks or she could dislocate them. with only 1 done you can support your weight on the other leg.