Florida threatens St. Petersburg hospital
St. Petersburg Times, February 25, 2008
Florida regulators have ordered Northside Hospital in St. Petersburg to stop giving dialysis treatments and have threatened to suspend hospital operations if safety problems aren't fixed. According to the regulators, the Northside's board and administration knew about problems with its dialysis unit but did nothing to fix them.
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